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white man with beard in military regalia

"From the South" newspaper clipping

Cambridge Steamboat Article

Trees growing in front of two-story brick storefronts on street

Camden Businesses

Old Arkansas map "Route pursued by Army Major General Fred Steele" showing Arkadelphia, Benton, Camden

Camden Expedition Map

Knolls covered in grass dead leaves and trees casting shadows in the sunshine

Camden Water Battery

Concrete picnic table metal grill and round table in field with trees and red roof in the background

Camden Water Battery

Locked cemetery gates with monument visible among the trees

Camp Nelson Confederate Cemetery

Rows of grave markers with trees and flag

Camp White Sulphur Springs Confederate Cemetery

Cemetery behind gate and sign with rope fence with trees

Camp White Sulphur Springs Confederate Cemetery

White man in suit sitting with book on his lap

Group of white men in suits on steps of brick building

Cane Hill Class

Two-story brick building with chimneys and arched doorways

Cane Hill College

Group of white children and teachers on steps of brick building

Cane Hill College

"The Steamboat Car of Commerce" newspaper clipping

Car of Commerce Steamboat Article

Single-story wooden church building with two front entrances

Carolina Methodist Church

white man with beard in military regalia poses standing

Eugene Asa Carr

Group of white men with guns outside "Cash Grocery" store

"Losses of the Third Cavalry at Clear Lake Arkansas" newspaper clipping

Casualties List

White man with mustache standing with arms crossed in military uniform

Robert Catterson

African-American soldiers being greeted by a crowd of African-American women and children

Celebrating African American Soldiers

"The well known very light draught fast running steamboat Cherokee..." newspaper clipping

Cherokee Steamboat Ad

"Steamboat Explosion" newspaper clipping

Cherokee Steamboat Article

White man with long beard in hat and suit sitting in chair with fist raised to his face

Robert James Christie

Oval military portrait white man wavy hair large mustache stars on collar large buttons

Thomas Churchill

open wooden box with red lining filled with a saw and various knives and other smaller tools

Civil War Amputation Field Set

Five dollar scrip from Arkansas on white paper with blue and red ink

Map of Arkansas showing location of major Civil War events with red triangles

Civil War Events Map

Doctors tools saw and knives on white background

Civil War Surgical Instruments

Multistory building with four front columns inside wooden fence

Clark County Courthouse

faded black and white photo of older white woman with round glasses in dress and necklace and a braided bun

Alida Clawson Clark

faded black and white photo of older white man with round glasses and beard in suit jacket

White man with handlebar mustache and beard in suit and blue bow tie

Old white man with beard in suit and tie

White man with mustache and beard in military uniform

Patrick Cleburne

White man with a beard in military uniform

Patrick Cleburne

Tall stone grave monument with "Cleburne" engraved on it surrounded by bare trees

Patrick Cleburne Gravesite

"Mississippi Steamer Sunk" newspaper clipping

Clermont Steamboat Article

"Loss of a Steamer on the Mississippi" newspaper clipping

Clermont Steamboat Article

Portrait white man in suit bow tie mustache holding top hat by staged photo background

Grover Cleveland

"William Closson was indicted" newspaper clipping

William Closson Lynching Story

White man with long hair and long mustache in military uniform

"Randolph" newspaper clipping

George Cole Lynching Article

Framed portrait of white man with mustache in suit

Eleithet Coleman

White man sitting with pistol in hand and rifle across his lap

People standing in dirt road between two rows of wooden buildings

Collins Street Scene

White man in blue military uniform with group of African-American men and drummer boy in uniforms at camp with flag and tent behind them

Colored Regiments Recruitment Poster

White man in military garb

Statue of woman holding flag labeled "to our Confederate women" located in front of tall stone obelisk with brick building in background

Confederate Women Monument

African-Americans in covered wagon and sitting on logs with white soldiers on horseback behind them

"Contraband" Fugitives

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