I have a friend who is an Expert on the Cival War. He says there was a Union Fort there at Lewisberg, located on the highest point of land overlooking the river. It was infected (infested?) by measles and pneumonia and General Joe Shelby kept his Confederate troops well clear of it. Bob Peggy Baldwin wrote: > Lewisburg, Arkansas was south of Morrilton on the Arkansas River. I don't > think it was a fort but a post. My ggrandfather was stationed there and I > have his discharge which reads Discharged from the service of the United > States this 13th day of June 1865 at Lewisburg, Arkansas it dosen't say fort > or post. He was with Company M 3rd regiment of Arkansas Cavalry (union). > He also married there at Lewisburg which was a town. > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > ==== ARCONWAY Mailing List ==== > Beginner's Guide to Family History Research > http://biz.ipa.net/arkresearch/guide.html > > ============================== > Search the Social Security Death Index online for FREE! > http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > The most powerful SSDI search engine on the Internet!