Union Military Units Formed in Arkansas

Our research has identified 255 Confederate Units and 10 Union Units formed in Arkansas. Only two of these units, the 6th Infantry and the 16th Infantry have full regimental histories available. For most of these units our Historical Sketch and Roster books are all that are available.

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UNION UNITS:

1st Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery - 970 men
1st Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry - 2647 men
1st Battalion, Arkansas Infantry (6 months, 1862)
1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
2nd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
2nd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
3rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry - 5 men
4th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
4th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry

COLORED UNITS

These units, made up of colored troops, were formed in Arkansas. Information may be found in the U.S. Colored Troops.

1st Arkansas Light Artillery Battery (Colored) Also known as Battery "H" of the 2nd U.S. Light Artillery Regiment.

1st Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Colored) Also known as the 46th U.S. Infantry Regiment (Colored).

2nd Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Colored) Also known as the 54th U.S. Infantry Regiment (Colored).

3rd Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Colored) Also known as the 56th U.S. Infantry Regiment (Colored).

4th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Colored) Also known as the 57th U.S. Infantry Regiment (Colored).

5th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Colored) Also known as the 112th U.S. Infantry Regiment (Colored).

6th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Colored) Also known as the 113th U.S. Infantry Regiment (Colored).

11th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (Old)