David O. Dodd was captured west of Little Rock
with information in his possession that was valuable to the
Confederates. He was tried and sentenced to death January 8,
1864 by Gen. Steele. He was offered his life if he would tell
who gave him the information but he refused.
Confederate Reunion, Little
Rock, Ark., May 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1911. Jungkind, P.S. Co.,
Copyright 1911.