Biography, Josiah Demby
Object number2008.259.02.1-2
Date1918
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions6 1/2 x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionBiography of Josiah Demby hand written by his son.Josiah Demby was born August 20, 1840 in Georgia. He enlisted at Little Rock as a 1st Lieutenant in the 4th Arkansas (Union) Cavalry. He was commissioned an officer on March 8, 1864 and mustered out on June 30, 1865. Demby died on Feb. 12, 1918 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Status
Not on view
