Chicot County, Arkansas--Pioneer and Present Times, 1915

Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 4, Folder: MC 529 Chicot County History (1 of 1), Item: 1

Identifier: MC 529

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Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

History of Chicot County written by Mrs. Leona Sumner Brasher in 1915 at the age of 75, apparently based on personal recollections and family stories.

"Chicot County, Arkansas--Pioneer and Present Times," by Mrs. Leona Sumner Brasher, 1915."

Handwritten manuscript history entitled "Chicot County, Arkansas--Pioneer and Present Times," written by Leona Sumner Brasher, the widow of Dr. A. D. Brasher, assistant surgeon, Third Louisiana Infantry. Brasher's story, based on personal and family recollections, includes capsule biographical sketches of many Chicot County Confederate soldiers.