Telegram, Gov. Isaac Murphy

 
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Civil War telegram from AR Gov. Isaac Murphey
Telegram, Gov. Isaac Murphy
Civil War telegram from AR Gov. Isaac Murphey
Civil War telegram from AR Gov. Isaac Murphey

Telegram, Gov. Isaac Murphy

Object number2000.035.10
DateApril 20, 1863
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions8 7/16 x 5 3/16 in. (21.5 x 13.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionU.S. Military telegram from Arkansas Governor Isaac Murphy sending congratulations to Arkansas Troops on their victory. Dated April 20, 1863.

    "Lt. Col. A.W. Bishop
    I congratulate you and all the Arkansas troops on your splendid victory. You have honored our State. All here applaud your bravery. The fighting qualities of the Union soldiers of Arkansas are not hereafter to be doubted. My heartfelt congratulations to officers and men.
    Isaac Murphy"
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