9th Arkansas Infantry

Regimental History and Service Record

• July 20, 1861 - Organized at Pine Bluff, Arkansas
• July 25-27, 1861 - Mustered into Arkansas State Service
• April-June 1862 - Corinth Campaign
• May 18-July 27, 1862 - Vicksburg Bombardments
• October 3-4, 1862 - Corinth
• December 15, 1862 - Coffeeville
• May-July 1863 - Vicksburg Campaign
  • May 16, 1863 - Champion Hill
• July 1863 - Siege of Jackson
• February-March 1864 - Meridian Campaign
• May-September 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
  • May 8, 1864 - Dug Gap
  • May 14-15, 1864 - Resaca
  • May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
  • June 27, 1864 - Kennesaw Mountain
  • July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
  • July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
  • July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
  • July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
    • August 20, 1864 - Lovejoy's Station
    • August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
• November 30, 1864 - Franklin
• December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
• December 26, 1864 - Sugar Creek
• February-April 1865 - The Carolinas Campaign
  • March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville
• April 9, 1865 - Consolidated with the following regiments:
  • 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles
  • 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles
  • 4th Arkansas Infantry Battalion
  • 4th Arkansas Infantry
  • 25th Arkansas Infantry
  • Unit re-designated the 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Consolidated)

DESIGNATIONS

• Department #2 / 1st Geographical Division / Pillow's Division / Travis' Brigade (October-November 1861)
• Department #2 / 1st Geographical Division / Bowen's Division / 1st Brigade (November-December 1861)
• Department #2 / Army of Kentucky / Bowen's Brigade (December 1861-January 1862)
• Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Pillow's Division / Bowen's Brigade (February-March 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Reserve Corps / Bowen's Brigade (March-April 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Reserve Corps / Helm's Brigade (May-June 1862)
• Department of Southern Mississippi and East Louisiana (June-July 1862)
• Department #2 / District of the Mississippi (July-August 1862)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Lovell's Division / Rust's Brigade (October-December 1862)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / 1st Corps / Rust's Division (December 1862-January 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / Loring's Division / Rust's Brigade (January-February 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District / Rust's Brigade (March-April 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Loring's Division / Buford's Brigade (April-May 1863)
• Department of the West / Loring's Division / Buford's Brigade (May-July 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Loring's Division / Buford's Brigade (July 1863-January 1864)
• Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Loring's Division / Buford's/Scott's Brigade (January-May 1864)
• Army of Mississippi / Cantey's/Walthall's Division / D.H. Reynolds' Brigade (May-July 1864)
• Army of Tennessee / 3rd Corps / Walthall's Division / D.H. Reynolds' Brigade (July 1864-April 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: John Bradley (Colonel)
• John C. Bratton (Major)
• Isaac L. Dunlop (Colonel)
• W.Y. McCammon (Lieutenant Colonel)
• Reuben W. Millsaps (Lieutenant Colonel)
• Jefferson W. Rogers (Lieutenant Colonel)
• R.M. Wallace (Major)
• W.J. Wallace (Sr. Major)

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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 87-88)