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From: John Lancaster <>
Subject: Re: Ft. Smith records
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:29:54 -0600
References: <200203281517_MC3-F7AC-20BB@compuserve.com>


----- Original Message -----
From: "Nan & George Wolf" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 2:17 PM
Subject: Ft. Smith records


> Kay wrote:
> >Did the Union Army have an actual
> prison/jail in Ft. Smith? If so, does anyone know if any records exist
for
>
> that facility. It would seem there was such a place based on this man's
> story and my own. My husband's gg grandfather who lived near Springfield
> MO is said to have been held in prison in Ft. Smith for some time near the
> end of the War. <
>
> Kay:
> How about sending your query to the archivist at Ft. Smith? If anyone
> knows whether those records exist - he/she should know or they may know
> where to look for such records. I would simply address it to Post
> Archivist, Fort Smith HIstorical Park, Ft. Smith. I don't know the zip
> code.
>
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Zip is 72901.

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John Lancaster
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