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Prairie Grove Battle Account

 Collection
Identifier: MC 673

Scope and Content Note

Typewritten eyewitness account pertaining to the disposition of the dead and wounded following the battle of Prairie Grove (Washington County), December 7, 1862, by Samuel Pinckney Pittman, 1st Sergeant, Company K, 34th Arkansas Infantry. This account was first published in the December 5, 1896 issue of the Mountain City Gazette, Fayetteville (Washington County), Arkansas.

Dates

  • circa 1896

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).

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 Folder, 1 Item (5pp))

Arrangement of the Papers

Material is arranged in one folder.

Acquisition Information

The Prairie Grove Battle Account was purchased from South by Southwest Books, Fayetteville, Arkansas by the Special Collections Division in March 1986.

Processing Information

Processed by Kim Scott; completed in May 1987

Title
Prairie Grove Battle Account
Status
Completed
Author
Kim Scott
Date
1987
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