Date Original
1861-1867
Description
This diary describes activities of a Confederate soldier serving in Company B, First Arkansas Mounted Rifles, from the time of its organization at Des Arc in May 1861, until the beginning of August, when the company made it to Wilson’s Creek, Missouri, just before the battle there.
Biographical/Historical Note
A lawyer from Des Arc, Arkansas, Thomas Jefferson Jobe served a private in Company B, First Arkansas Mounted Rifles, enlisting at the time of the unit's organization at Des Arc in May 1861.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Des Arc, Prairie County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.004.007
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Thomas Jefferson Jobe diary, SMC.004.007
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Thomas Jefferson Jobe diary, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History