CONFEDERATE ARKANSAS TROOPS
26th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
- Overview:
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26th Infantry Regiment [also called 3rd Trans-Mississippi Regiment] was organized during the
summer of 1862 with men from the northwestern section of the state. This unit served in
McRae's, Cabell's, L. C. Gause's, and Roane's Brigade. It skirmished in the Indian Territory,
saw action at Devil's Backbone,
and later participated in the fight at Jenkins' Ferry. The regiment was included in the surrender on June 2, 1865. The field
officers were Colonels Iverson L. Brooks, A. G. Greenwood, Asa S. Morgan, F. P. Yell;
Lieutenant Colonels James P. Stanley and John C. Wright; and Major Samuel
Gibson.
- Soldiers:
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