Date Original
1865 January 25
Description
This collection contains one broadside, Special Orders, No. 23 (Headquarters, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock), discharging First Sergeant David Handley, Company K, Fourteenth Kansas Cavalry Volunteers, to enable him to accept a commission.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Fourteenth Kansas Cavalry Regiment served in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War, seeing active service between April 1863 and June 1865. It was involved with the Battle of Poison Spring and the Battle of Jenkin's Ferry in Arkansas, along with other engagements in the area.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.BS.169
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), SMC.BS.169
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 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