(Dawson's/Hardy's) Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)

Regimental History and Service Record

• Early 1863 - Organized by consolidation of portions of the following units not captured at Arkansas Post on January 11, 1863:
  • (Crawford's) Arkansas Infantry Battalion
  • (Dawson's) 19th Arkansas Infantry
  • 24th Arkansas Infantry
• March-May 1864 - The Red River Campaign
  • April 30, 1864 - Jenkins' Ferry
• March-mid 1864 - Field Consolidation with the 30th Arkansas Infantry
• November 29, 1864 - Consolidated with (Gee's/Johnson's) 15th Arkansas Infantry and the 20th Arkansas Infantry and re-designated as the 3rd (Trans-Mississippi) Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)

DESIGNATIONS

• Tran-Mississippi Department / Defenses of Lower Arkansas / Frost's Division / Unattached (May-June 1863)
• Tran-Mississippi Department / District of Arkansas / Price's Division / Drayton's Brigade (November 1863)
• Tran-Mississippi Department / District of Arkansas / Price's Division / Tappan's Brigade (January-March 1864)
• Tran-Mississippi Department / District of Arkansas / (Churchill's) Arkansas Division / Tappan's Brigade (March-April 1864)
• Tran-Mississippi Department / District of West Louisiana / Detachment from the District of Arkansas / (Churchill's) Arkansas Division / Tappan's Brigade (April 1864)
• Tran-Mississippi Department / District of Arkansas / (Churchill's) Arkansas Division / Tappan's Brigade (April-September 1864)
• Tran-Mississippi Department / 2nd Corps / (Churchill's) 1st Arkansas Division / (Tappan's) 3rd Arkansas Brigade (September 1864-May 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Charles L. Dawson (Colonel)
• William R. Hardy (Lieutenant Colonel)
• Francis H. Wood (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)

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Legacy

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Sources

• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Florida and Arkansas. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 74, 98, 103, 105, 109, 122, 123)