Date Original
1864
Description
This collection contains papers concerning the Civil War service of J.W.J. Taylor from the 3rd Arkansas Infantry.
Biographical/Historical Note
J.W.J. Taylor was born in Alabama in 1839. He enlisted in Ashley County, Arkansas, as a Private in Company A, 3rd Arkansas Infantry, on May 20, 1861, for the duration of the Civil War. He was wounded at the Battle of Chickamauga, which led to the amputation of his right foot. He was honorably retired from duty in the Confederate Army, November 30, 1864. He returned to Ashley County, where he married Nascepa J. Atkins on April 18, 1867.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Ashley County (Ark.); Alabama
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.006.012
Resource Type
Text
Collection
J.W.J. Taylor papers, SMC.006.012
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
J.W.J. Taylor papers, 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