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Arkansas had seceded from the Union in May 1861 and joined the Confederate States of America, raising during the war a total of 48 infantry regiments, more than 30 cavalry regiments and another 25 cavalry battalions, and about 22 artillery batteries for the Confederate Army.
The nucleus of what became Dobbins' regiment was Maj. Francis Marion Chrisman's battalion of four companies, organized on September 28, 1862. [1] Chrisman's battalion was assigned to Parson's Cavalry Brigade, 1st Corps, Trans-Mississippi Department, from September to December 1862; after which it was reported as an unattached command in the District of Arkansas until about January 1863, when ...
The unit's designation as the 1st Cavalry Regiment, Arkansas State Troops has its origins in the confusion caused by Brigadier General Nicholas B. Pearce's failure to comply with the numbering system for regiments adopted by the State Military Board. The State Military Board authorized a 1st and 3rd Arkansas Regiment of State Troops.
1st Regiment Arkansas Cavalry (Union) 1st Trans-Mississippi Cavalry Regiment This page was last edited on 16 October 2023, at 18:48 (UTC). Text is available under ...
The 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion (Stirman's) (1864–1865) was a Confederate Army cavalry battalion during the American Civil War.The unit was also known as Brooks 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion, Stirman's, 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion, Stirman's Sharpshooter Regiment, 1st Regiment Arkansas Sharpshooters, and finally simply as Stirman's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment.
3rd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion (Stirman's) 1861: Major William H. Brooks Colonel Erasmus J. Stirman [104] 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion (Brooks') 1st (Stirman's) Battalion Sharpshooters Stirman's Regiment of Sharpshooters 1st Battalion, Arkansas Reserve Cavalry [105] 1864: Lieut. Col. Henry D. Flippin
1st Arkansas 30 Day Volunteer Regiment; 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion (Stirman's) 1st Arkansas Consolidated Infantry Regiment (Trans-Mississippi) 1st Arkansas Field Battery; 1st Arkansas Infantry Regiment; 1st Arkansas Light Artillery; 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles; 1st Battalion, Arkansas State Troops; 1st Cavalry Regiment, Arkansas State Troops
The 1st Battalion, Arkansas State Troops (1863–1864) was an Arkansas State Cavalry battalion during the American Civil War. The unit is also sometimes referred to as Pettus' Battalion or Trader's Battalion, Arkansas State Troops. The unit was eventually consolidated with other units in late 1864 to form the Newton's 10th Arkansas Cavalry ...