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John Newton Sarber

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Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Western Arkansas: Comprising a Condensed History of the State, a Number of Biographies of Distinguished Citizens of the Same, a Brief Descriptive History of Each of the Counties Mentioned, and Numerous Biographical Sketches of the Citizens of Such
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in 1874. While in the senate, Sarber introduced bills creating the Arkansas public school system and the Arkansas Industrial University (now known as the
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and moved to Kansas. They settled in Kansas City when he was 14 and two years later he enlisted at Manhattan, Kansas. He joined the
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Sarber remained involved in Republican politics in Arkansas, earning the nickname "Mr. Republican". He was a supporter of
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and Ulysses Grant. Sarber died at his Clarksville home on October 21, 1905. A portrait of him exists.
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Violence was No Stranger: A Guide to the Grave Sites of Famous Westerners
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at Clarksville over the objections of those wanting to move it back to
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returned to power, they applied political pressure to Sarber and other
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Reynolds, John Hugh; Thomas, David Yancey (January 7, 1910).
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He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His family was
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before being discharged in 1865 at the end of the war.
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Historical Report of the Arkansas Secretary of State
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Serving with P. H. Spears, James A. Shrigley
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Runnells, Jonathan (ed.). 722:Rose, Ben Lacy (January 4, 1979). 660:Butler Center for Arkansas Studies 81:Johnson, Newton, and Yell counties 14: 912:People from Clarksville, Arkansas 743:The Arkansas Historical Quarterly 427:, and Sarber counties) alongside 419:, representing the 6th district ( 417:Arkansas House of Representatives 726:. Rose – via Google Books. 650:"John Newton Sarber (1837–1905)" 257: 239: 664:Central Arkansas Library System 348:Early life and military service 198: 413:18th Arkansas General Assembly 409:17th Arkansas General Assembly 326:Arkansas Industrial University 1: 608:. Southern Historical Press. 474:to be a U.S. Marshal for the 476:Western District of Arkansas 358:2nd Kansas Infantry Regiment 917:Politicians from Pittsburgh 857:Arkansas Secretary of State 943: 701:. University of Arkansas. 403:Sarber was elected to the 398:1868 Arkansas Constitution 374:Battle of Devil's Backbone 833:– via Google Books. 806:– via Google Books. 711:– via Google Books. 658:. 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Index

Arkansas Senate
J.E. Cravens
Arkansas House of Representatives
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clarksville, Arkansas
Republican
U.S. Marshal
United States of America
United States Army
Union Army
Private
American Civil War
U.S. Marshal
Reconstruction era
Arkansas General Assembly
Arkansas Industrial University
Logan County, Arkansas
Democrats
carpetbaggers
James Logan
abolitionist
2nd Kansas Infantry Regiment
Battle of Old Fort Wayne
Battle of Prairie Grove
Engagement at Cane Hill
Battle of Devil's Backbone
Clarksville, Arkansas
Johnson County, Arkansas
constitutional convention
1868 Arkansas Constitution

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