Obituary of Col. Josiah Garland, Lafayette County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Pat Foster King Date: 26 Nov 2005 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, 9/5/1871, page 1, col. 6 Col. Josiah Garland, of Lafayette county, died on the 23d of this month. He was one of the oldest citizens in this part of the state - one of the oldest settlers. He was a prominent citizen of his county and a kind and genial gentleman. His death was a great loss to the community in which he lived.