Date Original
1864-1865
Description
This collection contains the outgoing letterbook of Lieutenant Colonel Gabriel H. Hill from March 4, 1864 to May 26, 1865. The letters pertain to the Confederate Ordnance Works at Tyler, Texas, and were sent to Confederate officers in Texas and other neighboring states. The National Archives microfilmed this record in 1949.
Biographical/Historical Note
Lieutenant Gabriel H. Hill (1837-1904) commanded the Confederate Ordnance Works at Tyler, Texas, from October 1863 until the end of the Civil War. Hill was an officer in the United States Army until the beginning of the Civil War, when he entered Confederate service. After the war, he lived in Danville, Missouri, and Charlottesville, Virginia, where he was a physician.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Missouri; Virginia
Language
English
Identifier
MG.00079
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Gabriel H. Hill letters, MG.00079
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Gabriel H. Hill letters, 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