Date Original
1861 April 18
Description
The collection contains one broadside.
Biographical/Historical Note
This collection contains a broadside titled, "To the People of Arkansas," a statement concerning secession signed in Little Rock by the secession convention delegates on April 18, 1861. This document details the reasons why the convention felt the state of Arkansas should choose to leave the Union.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.BS.001
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Statement on secession, SMC.BS.001
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Statement on secession, 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