Date Original
1861-1868
Description
This collection includes the enlistment paper of William Clifton and the sworn statement of those who were with Letty Clifton when she gave her last will and testament.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Clifton family lived in Izard County, Arkansas, in 1850. The eldest son, William, joined the Arkansas Volunteer regiment at the dawn on the Civil War in 1861 as a sharpshooter. His mother, Letty, died in 1868 leaving all of her belongings to his sister, also named Letty.
Physical Description
Document; 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Izard County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMCNE.002.0015
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Clifton family papers, SMCNE.0002.0015
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives
Recommended Citation
Clifton family papers, Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives, Powhatan, Arkansas.
Disciplines
United States History