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Like most states, Arkansas possessed a prewar Militia organization, which consisted of seventy one regiments, organized into eight brigades, and divided into two divisions. In addition to its standard militia regiment or regiments, each county was authorized to create up to four Volunteer Militia Companies. While none of the prewar militia regiments were enrolled into Confederate service, many of the existing Volunteer Militia Companies were enrolled into new volunteer regiments. Other new Volunteer Companies were raised with no connection to the prewar militia. Immediately following secession, the State Military Board began organizing regiments of State Troops. Many of these regiments were eventually transferred into Confederate Service. Some Volunteer Regiments were organized under direct authority of the new Confederate Government and were never organized as State Troops. In April 1862, the Confederate Congress passed a conscription law and new companies and regiments were organized almost entirely of conscripted (drafted) men. Volunteers usually went into already existing units. The secession convention also authorized each county to organize Home Guard units made up of men too young or too old or otherwise exempt from conscription or militia service.[1]
This is a list of Arkansas Civil War Confederate Units.
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Infantry
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (30 days, 1861)
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Colquitt's)
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated) (Trans-Mississippi)
- 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)
- 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)
- 4th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - Southwestern Arkansas Regiment
- 5th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 5th Regiment, Arkansas State Troops
- 6th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 7th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 8th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 9th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - Parson's Regiment
- 10th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 11th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 11th and 17th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)
- 12th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 13th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 14th Regiment (McCarver's), Arkansas Infantry
- 14th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Powers')
- 15th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Northwest)
- 16th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 17th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Griffith's)
- 18th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - Carroll's - Daly's - Crockett's
- 18th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Marmaduke's)
- 19th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Dawson's)
- 19th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Dockery's)
- 19th and 24th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)
- 20th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 21st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (McCarver's)
- 22nd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 23rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 24th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 25th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 26th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - Morgan's Battalion - 3rd Trans-Mississippi Regiment
- 27th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 28th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - McRae's Emergency Regiment - 2nd Trans-Mississippi Regiment
- 29th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - 5th Trans-Mississippi Regiment - 39th Regiment after April, 1863
- 31st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 32nd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - 4th Trans-Mississippi Regiment
- 33rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 34th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 35th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 36th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 37th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 38th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- 39th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Cocke's)
- 40th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 41st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 42nd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 43rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 44th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 45th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 46th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 47th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 48th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 1st Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 2nd Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 3rd Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 4th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 7th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry (Desha's)
- 8th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 9th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 10th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 11th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 12th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry (Rapley's Sharpshooters)
- 13th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 14th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 17th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- 18th Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- Williamson's Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- Chew's Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- Crawford's Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
- Whittington's Battalion, Arkansas Infantry
Cavalry
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Mounted Rifles
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Consolidated)
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Crawford's) - AKA 10th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Dobbin's)
- 1st Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Monroe's) - AKA 6th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry -1st Arkansas Trans-Mississippi Cavalry
- 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Slemons')
- 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Morgan's)
- 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Mounted Rifles
- 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 4th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Gordon's)
- 5th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 6th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 7th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 8th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 9th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 10th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Witt's)
- 10th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Newton's)
- 11th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 12th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 12th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Wright's)
- 13th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 16th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 17th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 23rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 44th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Mounted)
- 45th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 46th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Crabtree's)
- 47th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Crandall's)
- 48th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- Brandenburch's Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- Carlton's Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
- 1st Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry (Borland's)
- 1st Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry (Stirman's)
- 1st Battalion, Arkansas Reserve Cavalry
- 2nd Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- 3rd Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- 6th Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- 13th Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- 15th Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry (Buster's)
- 16th Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- 17th Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- 18th Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Anderson's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Chrisman's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Davies' Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Ford's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Gipson's Battalion, Arkansas Mounted Rifles
- Hill's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Nave's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Poe's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Rogan's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Thompson's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
- Woosley's Battalion, Arkansas Cavalry
Artillery
- 1st Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
- 2nd Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
- 3rd Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
- 1st Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery (McNally's)
- 2nd Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- 3rd Field Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
- 4th Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery (West's)
- 5th Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- 6th Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- 7th Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- 8th Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- 9th Field Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Brown's Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Crawford Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Helena Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery - Clarkson's Battery
- Monticello Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Pine Bluff Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Reid's Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Shoup's Mountain Battery, Arkansas Artillery
- Thrall's Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
- Trigg's Battery, Arkansas Artillery
Militia
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