Letter: to the Governor of Arkansas Territory / by Officers of the 7th Infantry, 1826 Dec 15.

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Letter: to the Governor of Arkansas Territory / by Officers of the 7th Infantry, 1826 Dec 15.

Signed by W. Woodford Yates, Arbuckle and sixteen other officers. Recommends Col. John Nicks for appointment as Brigadier Gen. in the Arkansas militia.

2 p.; 25 cm.

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Yates, W. Woodford.

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Nicks, John, 1774-1831

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John Nicks (1774-1831) established a trading post in Fort Smith in 1822. He was appointed brigadier general of the Arkansas Militia in1827. From the description of John Nicks officer's commission, 1815 Feb. 1. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 433594041 ...

Arbuckle, C.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 7th

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The Seventh U.S. Infantry was organized under the act of Congress approved July 16, 1798, with William Bentley as Lieutenant Colonel Commandant. After an existence of less than two years, the regiment was honorably mustered out of the service on June 15, 1800. The regiment was again organized on May 3, 1808, with William Russell as colonel. The first engagement in which any part to the regiment participated, and which is the first battle inscribed on its colors, was at Fort Harrison, Ohio, on Se...