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Tag: Arkansas in the Civil War

Posted on May 8, 2019January 11, 2020

Captain Thomas Jefferson Williams

Captain Thomas Jefferson Williams Arkansas was a divided state in 1862.  East versus West; Hill versus Delta; Rich versus Poor.  All of these factors were at play in 1862 Arkansas…

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Posted on March 25, 2019January 13, 2020

Skirmish at Lick Creek: January 12, 1863

Helena was a city under siege in January 1863.  The Army of the Southwest had marched into the town about six months earlier in 1862.  Since that day they had…

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Posted on December 16, 2018January 11, 2020

John Smith Phelps: Military Governor of Arkansas

John Smith Phelps was born in Sinsbury, Hartford County, Connecticutt on December 22, 1814.  He graduated from Trinity College and was admitted to the bar in 1835.  Soon after, the…

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Posted on September 26, 2018January 16, 2020

Some Delta delegates to the Arkansas and Mississippi Secession Conventions

    Map of Mississippi before the Civil War Tunica County, Mississippi Andrew Miller was born on December 6,1801 in South Carolina.  He moved to Mississippi and began planting near…

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