Taking 1,950 men, he left four companies of the Arkansas regiment behind to bring additional supplies later.
While still in camp at San Antonio many members of the Arkansas regiment fell ill with dysentery and fevers.
The 11th Arkansas and 12th Arkansas regiments were consolidated after release.
They were the only Arkansas regiment to serve the entire war in the east, where most of the major battles were fought.
There were three Texas regiments in the Army-the 1st, 4th and 5th-and only one Arkansas regiment.
When the Spanish-American War broke out in 1898, he was appointed a colonel of an Arkansas regiment.
Both armies were composed entirely of Arkansas regiments.
The companies of the consolidated regiment were drawn from the following Arkansas regiments:
The 3rd Arkansas regiment used the following railroad equipment:
It was there again detached and sent with other Arkansas regiments to Port Hudson, Louisiana.
