Creator

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

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