Creator

Date Original

1863

Description

This collection contains the muster roll of the 3rd Company of the 23rd Arkansas Regiment, called the Chicot Guards. Leona Brasher, historian for the McConnell Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, copied this muster roll, which was in the possession of Captain George K. Cracraft at the time.

Biographical/Historical Note

The 3rd Company of the 23rd Arkansas Regiment was known as the Chicot Guards. The company was captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, in July of 1863. The captured soldiers were sent to various prisons, where they spent the remainder of the war.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas; Louisiana

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.006.008

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Muster roll, Chicot Guards, Confederate States of America, SMC.006.008

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Chicot Guards, Confederate States of America, muster roll, 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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