Van Buren Frontier Guards record and minute book, page 1

Van Buren Frontier Guards record and minute book, page 1 An excerpt from a Van Buren Frontier Guards record and minute book, January 3, 61. Arkansas Small Manuscripts Collection (UALR.MS.0207) Transcription Date: 1861 Physical Format: document See this item’s catalog…

Getting Ready

Getting Ready Theme: Civil War and Reconstruction Grade Levels: 7-8 9-12 Time Period: 1861 Introduction Historians often struggle to determine the exact dates of the outbreak of wars. The Civil War is no exception. Tensions, conflicts, and local fighting (e.g.,…