Date Original
1865
Description
This collection contains one photocopy of an application for presidential pardon for Morgan Buck, dated August 17, 1865.
Biographical/Historical Note
Morgan Buck was born in North Carolina in 1804, and settled in Madison County, Arkansas. He applied for a presidential pardon in 1865 for supporting the Confederacy. Buck died in 1875. The application was endorsed by Colonel James Madison Johnson and Governor Isaac Murphy.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Madison County (Ark.); North Carolina
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.029.008
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Morgan Buck application for presidential pardon [photocopy], SMC.029.008
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Morgan Buck application for presidential pardon [photocopy], 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
