Columbia Ark,
Mch 12th 1861.
Hon. H.M. Rector
Dr. Sir.
Mr. James D. Latimer
of our county visits you for the purpose
of obtaining arms for the Chicot Cavalry
Company having been appointed by
our Company for that purpose As we
learn the Arms in the Arsenal and being
distributed amongst the different
counties of the State any attentions
of kindness extended to Mr. L. will be
gratefully acknowledged by your
Chicot friends. Yours truly
Josh. M. Craig
Letter, Joseph M. Craig to Governor Henry M. Rector
Date Original
1861-03-12
Creator
Joseph M. Craig
Description
Letter from Joseph M. Craig to Governor Henry M. Rector requesting that Captain James D. Latimer recieve arms from the Little Rock arsenal for the Chicot Cavalry Company.
Physical Description
Letter, 2 pages, 13 1/16" x 8 1/4", 10" x 8"
Subjects
Civil War; Correspondence; War; Military assistance; Arms & armament;
Geographical Area
Columbia, Chicot County. (Ark.)
Language
English
Local Identifier
Kie Oldham Papers, MS. 0132, Series II, #92
Digital Resource
Image
Digital Collection
Every Front is the Home Front - Arkansas in the Civil War
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Preferred Citation
Letter Joseph M. Craig to Governor Henry M. Rector, Kie Oldham Papers, MS. 0132, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas
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Columbia Ark,
Mch 12th 1861.
Hon. H.M. Rector
Dr. Sir.
Mr. James D. Latimer
of our county visits you for the purpose
of obtaining arms for the Chicot Cavalry
Company having been appointed by
our Company for that purpose As we
learn the Arms in the Arsenal and being
distributed amongst the different
counties of the State any attentions
of kindness extended to Mr. L. will be
gratefully acknowledged by your
Chicot friends. Yours truly
Josh. M. Craig
