Creator

Date Original

1861

Description

This collection contains a letter written by Private Fletcher Gibson, Company B, Second Arkansas Cavalry, Confederate States Army to his wife Nancy Gibson dated November 21, 1861.

Biographical/Historical Note

Fletcher Gibson (1839-1862) was born in 1839 to Zachariah Gibson and Maachah Myers Gibson. Fletcher Gibson served in Company B, Second Arkansas Cavalry, Confederate States Army in 1861. He was married to Nancy Jane Perry and they lived in Bakarda, Drew County, Arkansas. Fletcher Gibson died in 1862.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas; Kentucky

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.055.011

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Fletcher Gibson letter, SMC.055.011

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Fletcher Gibson letter, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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