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<br>''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas|Arkansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas Military Records|Arkansas Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Confederate)'' | |||
<br>''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas|Arkansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas Military Records|Arkansas Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Infantry'' | |||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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:© 2001 by EDWARD G. GERDES all rights reserved. This information may be used by libraries and genealogical societies, however, commercial use of this information is strictly prohibited without prior permission. If copied, this copyright notice must appear with the information. . <br><br> | :© 2001 by EDWARD G. GERDES all rights reserved. This information may be used by libraries and genealogical societies, however, commercial use of this information is strictly prohibited without prior permission. If copied, this copyright notice must appear with the information. . <br><br> | ||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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:Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. <br> | :Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. <br> | ||
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:3rd Infantry Regiment, assembled at Lynchburg, Virginia, in June, 1861, contained men from Ashley, Drew, Desha, Hot Spring, Union, and Dallas counties.<br> | :3rd Infantry Regiment, assembled at Lynchburg, Virginia, in June, 1861, contained men from Ashley, Drew, Desha, Hot Spring, Union, and Dallas counties.<br> | ||
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:The Hempstead Rifles was raised in Hempstead county, and completed its organization on May 4, 1861. | :The Hempstead Rifles was raised in Hempstead county, and completed its organization on May 4, 1861. | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Arkansas_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Arkansas_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||