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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20U5_ecore-a-fabre-or-fabres-bluff_Camden-AR.html
John Nunn, a pioneer settler, donated a square at Fabre's Landing in 1842, on which was created the first court-house in Ouachita County. The name of the settlement was soon afterwards changed from Fabre's Landing to Camden. The county was given t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20RZ_to-our-confederate-women_Camden-AR.html
To the Confederate women Whose pious ministration To our wounded soldiers, Soothed the last hours of those Who died far from the objects Of their tenderest love; Whose domestic labors Contributed much to supply The wants of our def…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20PW_camden-water-battle_Camden-AR.html
In the fall of 1864, much of the Confederate infantry in Arkansas was ordered to move to Camden to protect the approaches to Texas during General Sterling Price's absences in being transferred to the Missouri Campaign. In September 1864, Confed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12CJ_1st-kansas-colored-infantry_Camden-AR.html
The 1st Kansas Colored Infantry, a regiment that included many former Arkansas slaves, was formed in August 1862, the first black unit recruited during the war. Ist Kansas troops were the first black men to see combat, losing 10 killed and 12 woun…
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