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Tag Archives: Little Rock
18 May 1864: “Our Indian allies, under Stand Watie and others, who have never wavered in the darkest hours of our struggle, who have sacrificed their all to the great cause of Southern liberty, will ever be gratefully remembered…”
Item description: The Hillsborough Recorder of 18 May 1864 included this news item from the Richmond Enquirer of 5 May 1864. The excerpts are from letters describing a battle between General Stand Watie and the 1st Indian Brigade of the … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina Collection
Tagged American Indian soldiers, Arkansas, Boggy Depot, Camp Longstreet, First Indian Brigade, Fort Smith, Indian brigade, John Milton Thayer, Little Rock, Native Americans, newspapers, Richmond Enquirer, Stand Watie, The Hillsborough Recorder, Western Theater
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6 January 1863: “All deserters […] will be restored to duty without trial.”
Item description: Copy of General Orders, No. 2, dated 6 January 1863, granting amnesty to deserters who return to the Army of the Trans-Mississippi by the 1st of February 1863. Item transcription: HdQtrs. Trans Miss. Dept. Little Rock, Jany. 6, 1863 … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Historical Collection
Tagged amnesty, Arkansas, deserters, general orders, Little Rock
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