(Hobb's/Boone's) 15th (Northwest) Arkansas Infantry

Regimental History and Service Record

• ~February 1863 - Organized by the change in designation of (McRae's) 21st Arkansas Infantry Battalion
• May-July 1863 - Vicksburg Campaign
  • April 29, 1863 - Grand Gulf
  • May 1, 1863 - Port Gibson
  • May 16, 1863 - Champion Hill
  • May 17, 1863 - Big Black River Bridge
  • May-July 1863 - Siege of Vicksburg
    • July 4, 1863 - Surrendered at Vicksburg, Mississippi
    • Paroled there later this month
• January 1864 - Consolidated with the following units:
  • (Mitchell's/Powers') 14th Arkansas Infantry
  • 16th Arkansas Infantry
  • 21st Arkansas Infantry
  • Consolidation re-designated as the 1st (Trans-Mississippi) Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated)

DESIGNATIONS

• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / Price's/Forney's/Bowen's Division / Green's Brigade (February 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Bowen's Division / Green's Brigade (April 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Bowen's Division / Green's Brigade (May-July 1863)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: James H. Hobbs (Colonel)
• Squire Boone (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• William W. Reynolds (Lieutenant Colonel)
• David A. Stuart (Major)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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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 69, 99, 107)