Date Original
1863
Description
This letter to Jefferson Davis from officers of the Thirteenth and Fifteenth Arkansas Regiments proposes strategy around Helena, Arkansas, on the Mississippi River.
Biographical/Historical Note
Colonel J.E. Josey and Major C.H. Carlton, Fifteenth Arkansas Regiment, and Lieutenant Colonel R.A. Duncan and R.H. Thompson, Thirteenth Arkansas Regiment, served together in Liddell's Brigade, Cleburne's Division, Confederate States Army. They combined with the Second and Fifth Arkansas Regiments after the Battle of Helena, Arkansas, during the Civil War.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.005.012a
Resource Type
Text
Collection
J.E. Josey Civil War letter, SMC.005.012a
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
J.E. Josey Civil War letter, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History
