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Showing posts with label Little Rock AR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Little Rock AR. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Major-General William T. Sherman to Miss P. A. Fraser, October 22, 1862

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MEMPHIS, October 22 , 1862 . Miss P. A. FRASER, Memphis: DEAR LADY: Your petition is received. I will allow fifteen days for the par...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Sunday, April 23, 1865

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Inspection at 9. A. M. Lt Hook comes to the Regt with the sad intiligence of the Assassination of President Lincoln & Sec Seward which ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: January 27, 1863

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It is too true that several thousand of our men were captured at Arkansas Post, and that Little Rock is now in danger. There seems to b...
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Diary of 1st Sergeant John S. Morgan: Saturday, January 21, 1865

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Wet drizzly rain all day. Fort detail relieved. Lt Seevers brings report of a march for 10 days. No orders until near noon, orders come to ...
Monday, October 10, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Saturday, November 21, 1863

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All quiet at Little Rock. SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa Infantry,”  Annals of Iowa , 3rd Series, Vol. 13, N...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Sabbath, September 13, 1863

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Verry sick. 5th Kan. squad went on to Little Rock train of 28 wagons in from Little Rock to take convalescents to their regiments. S...

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Tuesday, September 15, 1863

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Rooled out early too sick to walk rode to Little Rock, too sick to get to regt stay at a private house all night. SOURCE: “Diary of ...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Tuesday, September 8, 1863

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A. M. quiet; P. M. Hospital draws 7 days rations — Report in that Steeles forces are in Little Rock. Cavalry 7. miles beyond ——— in the rea...

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Friday, September 11, 1863

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Couriers bring in the news that at 5. P. M. yesterday Steele marched into Little Rock. We had to furnish guards today and night. Men hangin...
Saturday, September 3, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Monday, August 17, 1863

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Out foraging today. 2d Division get here. P. M. Skirmish over the river, troops crossing. Rebs reported at pine bluff. 12¼ miles this side ...
Saturday, July 30, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Tuesday May 12, 1863

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At Mary Anna 11. A. M. Met 6 Rebs. flag truce from Little Rock to Helena on business. At La Grange 5.30. camped after dark camped at Col Mc...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, December 22, 1865

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ST. LOUIS, Dec. 22, 1865. Dear Brother: I am just back from Little Rock, have read the message and all the reports which seem satis...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

From the South

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PITMAN’S FERRY, Ark. 8. Gentlemen who have been in the South since the commencement of the blockade, arrived here today.   They say the...
Friday, January 7, 2011

Gov. Rector of Arkansas . . .

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. . . seems to be satisfied with neither the old nor the new condition of affairs.   He has issued a proclamation calling for 4,500 voluntee...
Monday, November 15, 2010

From Gen. Curtis’ Column

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Correspondence of the St. Louis Democrat. BATESVILLE, Ark., May 10 – A portion of Gen. Davis’s and Gen. Asboth’s divisions and two of Gen. ...