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*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/civil/rosters/arkansas.htm Arkansas Civil War Regiments, Rosters and Muster rolls] - Access Genealogy  
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/civil/rosters/arkansas.htm Arkansas Civil War Regiments, Rosters and Muster rolls] - Access Genealogy  


* [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System—Search by name or regiment. Then Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor.
Also:
Also:
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/pensions/civilwar/arindex.htm USGenWeb Pensions Project, Arkansas] - Civil War  
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/pensions/civilwar/arindex.htm USGenWeb Pensions Project, Arkansas] - Civil War  
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[[Image:{{ElkhornTavernArkansas}}|Elkhorn Tavern in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, Civil War Battlefield, 7-8 March 1862|<center>Elkhorn Tavern in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, Civil War Battlefield, 7-8 March 1862</center>]]  
[[Image:{{ElkhornTavernArkansas}}|Elkhorn Tavern in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, Civil War Battlefield, 7-8 March 1862|<center>Elkhorn Tavern in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, Civil War Battlefield, 7-8 March 1862</center>]]  


See also [[Arkansas in the Civil War|Arkansas in the Civil War]] for regiments, web sites, and much more. The regimental pages often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families.
See also [[Arkansas in the Civil War|Arkansas in the Civil War]] for regiments, web sites—includes lists of companies in a regiment with links to the counties where the companies started. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families.  
 
The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors&nbsp;System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor.  


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