Letter, J.A. Reeves to Stan C. Hanley
Object number2010.052.05.1-4
DateUnknown Date
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensions9 3/16 x 5 7/8 in. (23.4 x 15 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionFour page letter written in black ink on Reeves and Son Dry Goods letterhead. The letter is in response to 2010.052.04, a letter from Hanley regarding the history of the 6th Arkansas Volunteer Infantry.Joseph A. Reeves was born August 22, 1836 in Georgia. He enlisted in the Confederate Army on May 24, 1861 in Little Rock, Arkansas in the Camden City Guards and later joined Co. H of the 6th Arkansas Infantry. He was promoted twice during the war. Joseph married Elizabeth "Lizzie" (last name unknown). He died October 12, 1912 in Camden, Arkansas and is buried in Oakland Cemetery in Camden.
Status
Not on view
February 5, 1907
Unknown Date
February 15, 1865
April 2, 1912
March 28, 1912