Letter, Frederick Hotze to J.A. Reeves

 
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Letter, Frederick Hotze to J.A. Reeves
Letter, Hotze - Reeves Collection
Letter, Hotze - Reeves Collection

Letter, Frederick Hotze to J.A. Reeves

Object number2010.052.11
DateMarch 28, 1912
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensions11 x 8 7/16 in. (28 x 21.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionLetter typed in blue ink on "Frederick Hotze, Attorney at Law," letterhead. The letter, written by Hotze to Reeves, expresses sympathy for the death of Reeves's wife, Lizzie.


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.
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