(Stirman's) 1st Arkansas Sharpshooter Infantry
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- August 1, 1862 - Organized by the consolidation of (Brook's/Stirman's) 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion and (Bridges') Arkansas Sharpshooter Battalion
- April 29, 1863 - Grand Gulf
- Soon broken up and the cavalry battalion reformed
- Unclear whether the sharpshooter battalion was also reformed or whether it was merged into the reformed cavalry battalion
DESIGNATIONS
- Department #2 / Army of the West / Maury's Division / Phifer's Brigade (August-September 1862)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Ras. Stirman (Colonel)
- Lafayette Boone (Major)
- Henry W. Bridges (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- McCollom, Albert O., The War-time Letters of Albert O. McCollom
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Florida and Arkansas. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 125-126)