Creator

Date Original

1957 October 20

Description

This collection contains a letter from Byron G. Broglon, Pleasanton, California, to Mrs. Garner, Springdale, Arkansas, concerning the Battle of Backbone Mountain.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Battle of Backbone Mountain, also known as the Battle of Devil's Backbone, occurred on September 1, 1863. It was fought at the Devil's Backbone, a ridge in the Ouachita Mountains near Greenwood, Arkansas.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Sebastian County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.096.010

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Battle of Backbone Mountain letter, SMC.096.010

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Battle of Backbone Mountain 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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