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Date Original
1863 July 20-1864 September 26
Description
Ledger of the Military Board of Arkansas, containing miscellaneous special and general orders, correspondence, and lists.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Military Board of Arkansas was created on May 15, 1861, by resolution of the Arkansas Secession Convention of 1861. The board's duty was to raise the Army of Arkansas, whose units would later be absorbed into the Confederate States Army (CSA). The board helped provide supplies and munitions to the troops. The board consisted of the Governor of Arkansas and two other members.
Keywords
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Confederate States of America. Army Supplies and stores
Physical Description
Ledger; 9.5" x 14"
Contributor
Flanagin, Harris, 1817-1874; Gordon, N. Peay;
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.); Washington, Hempstead County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000594, ledger 3
Resource Type
Document
Collection
Military Board of Arkansas records, MS.000594
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Military Board of Arkansas records, 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
Military History | United States History