Date Original
1902-1941
Description
This collection contains records, membership lists, minutes of meetings, committee reports, general orders, clippings, obituaries, and published material. It also contains the 1903 organizational record of the John R. Homer Scott Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Ben T. Embry Camp #977 United Confederate Veterans was organized at Russellville, Arkansas, in 1892. The camp was named for Confederate Colonel Ben T. Embry, an early settler of Galley Rock near Russellville. Embry died in 1892. The organization sponsored an annual Pope County reunion of Civil War veterans. The organization became inactive about 1930.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Russellville, Pope County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MG.00035
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Ben T. Embry Camp #977, United Confederate Veterans records, MG.00035
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Ben T. Embry Camp #977, United Confederate Veterans records, 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
