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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... Shiloh Chapter 16 The People of Shiloh Chapter 17 History of Higden Chapter 18 The People of Higden Chapter 19 History of Pearson Chapter 20 The People of Pearson Chapter 21 History of California Mountain Chapter 22 The People of ...
... Shiloh, Stark, and Higden got their mail in Kinderhook. The early settlers found rich farm land along the banks of the Little Red River which today is part of Greers Ferry Lake. The land north, west, and east of the Little Red River was ...
... Shiloh, Arkansas, in Cleburne County. Those. Holding. the. Position. as. Postmaster. at. Kinderhook. Postmasters Date of Appointment Timothy R. Wells January 12, 1837 Thomas Cornwall June 25, 1838 John O. Young May 6, 1840 Luke Grimes ...
... Shiloh Cross Roads Church with Rev. J. C. Verser officiating. Interment was in the Shiloh Cross Roads Cemetery by Olmstead Funeral Home, Heber Springs, Arkansas. Ella Ann Davis Bailey (1913-2006) Ella Ann Davis Bailey was born on ...
... Shiloh Cross Roads Church with Rev. Bennie Foster officiating. Active Pallbearers were Phillip Lancaster, Cody Hayes, Tommy Smith, John Bailey, Ernest Bailey and Gerald Trammell. Honorary Pallbearer were Cameron Bailey Hayes. Interment ...