Title
Preview
Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include a portrait of Elisha Baxter and an aerial view of Camp Pike.
Transcription
Sept. 1, 1827 Governor Elisha Baxter born in No. Carolina, moved to Batesville in 1854, colonel in Union Army, governor 1873-1874, died 1899.
General W. L. Cabell’s action at Backbone Mountain, Sept. 1, 1863.
Camp Pike turned over to government, complete September 1, 1917.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Batesville, Independence County (Ark.); North Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
September 1, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
September 1, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, 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
