Cleburne County and Its People, Volume 2Cleburne County and Its People is a historical account of Cleburne County and the men and women who made it what it is today. These men and women were as diverse as the Ozark Mountain's rock-laden landscapes. The pioneers who settled Cleburne County were as strong as the land, of hardy pioneer stock, and bold in thought and action. They were shrewd, strong-willed individuals who brought staunch beliefs and strong disciplines with them and settled in an untamed wilderness which became Cleburne County. Cleburne County and Its Peoplehas drawn from the past and the present--chronicling the lives of settlers facing hardships and tragedies, discovering profound beauty, mastering vast natural resources, and formulating democratic ideals. The stories in this book are honest interpretations of the human experience intertwined with the old and the new and adding exciting dimensions to the county of Cleburne and the state of Arkansas. The objective of Carl J. Barger, the compiler of Cleburne County and Its People, is to preserve a history of the county of his birth for students, historians, and all of the citizens of Cleburne County. Carl J. Barger is the author of Swords and Plowshares, a Civil War love story, and Mamie, an Ozark Mountain Girl of Courage, a story of the Ozark Mountain people, set in Cleburne and Van Buren Counties. |
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... , 1849 July 16, 1850 October 4, 1850 February 16, 1852 August 16, 1859 November 30, 1866 September 29, 1879 March 17, 1880 June 15, 1891 October 28, 1891 History of Edgemont Post Office The Edgemont Post Office was 2 Carl J. Barger.
... February 1, 1926, at Greers Ferry, Arkansas. Coy Bill's father, Oliver Davis died at Edgemont on September 2, 1936, in a water well accident. Coy Bill and his wife, Margaret Grady, were blessed with four children, two boys and two ...
... February 7, 1959, Mrs. Neasy B. Gadberry Morgan, widow of W. W. Morgan and one of the oldest citizens of Edgemont community died at her daughter's home in Edgemont. She was eighty-seven years old. Mrs. Morgan was preceded in death by ...
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