[Letters sent and received, with other records of the Office of the Military Governor, Arkansas, John S. Phelps] [microform] 1862-1863.

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[Letters sent and received, with other records of the Office of the Military Governor, Arkansas, John S. Phelps] [microform] 1862-1863.

Letters and other records of the military governship of Arkansas appear to be transcribed in a paged ledger book.

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Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872

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Halleck was born on a farm in Westernville, Oneida County, New York, third child of 14 of Joseph Halleck, a lieutenant who served in the War of 1812, and Catherine Wager Halleck. Young Henry detested the thought of an agricultural life and ran away from home at an early age to be raised by an uncle, David Wager of Utica. He attended Hudson Academy and Union College, then the United States Military Academy. He became a favorite of military theorist Dennis Hart Mahan and was allowed to teach class...

Eno, Amos F., 1836-1915

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Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869

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American jurist and politician. From the description of Letter signed : "War Department," to William Pitt Fessenden, 1862 May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580939 U.S. secretary of war 1862-1868. From the description of Telegram (draft) : ms. : Washington, D.C., to Ulysses S. Grant, Appomattox C.H., Va., 1865 Apr. 9. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122380613 Secretary of War; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. ...

Phelps, John S. (John Smith), 1814-1886

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Arkansas. Adjutant-General's Office

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Arkansas. Military Governor (1862-1863 : Phelps)

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John S. Phelps was appointed by President Lincoln military governor of Arkansas in July, 1862 after the federal capture of Helena, Arkansas. Phelps at the time was a U.S. representative from Missouri. Amos F. Eno was selected to serve as secretary. July 9, 1863, by order of the President, the appointment of Phelps as military governor of Arkansas and Eno as secretary was abolished. From the description of [Letters sent and received, with other records of the Office of the Military Go...