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A. M. Ward Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS W21

Scope and Content Note

80 items. Affidavits, invoices, military orders, reports, receipts, requisitions, and other documents pertaining, for the most part, to the duties of Captain A. M. Ward, Assistant Commissary of Subsistence, in provisioning Confederate troops in the vicinity of Yellville and Lewisville, Arkansas during the months of October 1862 and August 1864.

Dates

  • 1862, 1864

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Captain A. M. Ward served as Assistant Commissary of Subsistence in the Confederate Army during the U. S. Civil War.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (5 folders)

Arrangement of the Papers

Material is arranged in five series:

  1. Series 1. Affidavits concerning supplies
  2. Series 2. Invoices
  3. Series 3. Orders
  4. Series 4. Reports
  5. Series 5. Receipts and requisitions

Acquisition Information

The A. M. Ward Papers were donated to the University of Arkansas by Scott Ward of Little Rock, Arkansas, in December, 1949.

Creator

Source

Title
A. M. Ward Papers
Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444