Creator

Date Original

1864-1865

Description

The collection consists of abstracts of quartermaster returns of military stores of the Union Army during the Atlanta Campaign in 1864-1865.

Biographical/Historical Note

Logan Holt Roots (1841-1893) served as a Union officer during the Civil War. He was the quartermaster for the Eighty-first Illinois Volunteers during the Atlanta campaign. After the war he settled in Prairie County, Arkansas, and engaged in agricultural pursuits, banking, and Republican politics. He served in Congress from Arkansas from 1867-1871. He later moved to Little Rock where he became one of city’s leading citizens.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Prairie County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

MG.00134

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Logan H. Roots quartermaster ledger, MG.00134

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Logan H. Roots quartermaster ledger, 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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