Date Original
1861-1862
Description
This collection contains an original diary and transcription of the diary kept by Peter Hotze between 1861and 1862 during his service in the Civil War.
Biographical/Historical Note
Peter Hotze was born in 1836, at Innsbruck in the Austrian Tyrol, the son of Wolfgang and Mary Sophia Hotze. In 1856 he came to the United States and in 1857, settled in Little Rock, where he engaged in the general merchandise business. During the Civil War, he served with the Capital Guards, which became Company A, Sixth Arkansas Regiment of General Patrick Cleburne's division
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.029.013
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Peter Hotze Civil War diary, SMC.029.013
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Peter Hotze Civil War diary, 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
