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List of Arkansas Civil War Confederate Units

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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.

Contents

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

15th Regiment, Arkansas Militia
62nd Regiment, Arkansas Militia

Sources

  1. Wikipedia:Arkansas_Civil_War_Confederate_Units




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