Arkansas

1st Regiment Infantry

1st Regiment Infantry

March 25, 1863: Organized at Fayetteville, Ark.
December, 1863: Attached to District Southwest Missouri, Dept. Missouri.
January, 1864: 2nd Brigade, District of the Frontier, Dept. Missouri.
March, 1864: 2nd Brigade, District of the Frontier, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Arkansas.
February, 1865: 1st Brigade, District of the Frontier, 7th Army Corps.
August, 1865: 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 7th Army Corps.

Service


April, 1863: Duty at Fayetteville, Ark.
April 25-May 4 to July: Cabell’s attack on Fayetteville April 18. March to Springfield, Mo.
June 14: Newton County.
July 6: Moved to Cassville.
August 17: Joined Army of the Frontier at Fort Gibson, C. N.
August 22-26: Pursuit of Cabell to Perryville.
August 26: Perryville.
September 1: Devil’s Back Bone, Back Bone Mountain, Fort Smith.
September 1 – March, 1864: Capture of Fort Smith.
September 27, 1863: Moffatt’s Station. Franklin County.
December 2-7: Mt. Ida November 13. Scout from Waldron to Mt. Ida, Caddo Gap and Dallas.
March 23-May 3: Steele’s Expedition to Camden.
April 9-13: Prairie D’Ann.
April 13: Moscow.
April 15-18: Camden.
April 30: Jenkins’ Ferry, Saline River.
May 1-16: March to Fort Smith.
August, 1865: Garrison duty at Fort Smith and escort and duty on the Frontier.
November 15, 1864: Skirmish, Bates Township, November 2, and Newton County.
August 10, 1865: Mustered out.

Arkansas
COLORED

1st Regiment Infantry


May 1, 1863: Organized in Arkansas at large.
January, 1864: Attached to Post of Goodrich Landing, District of Northeast Louisiana, Dept. Tennessee.
May, 1864: 1st Colored Brigade, District of Vicksburg, Miss.

Service


May 8-10, 1863 to January, 1864: Moved to Lake Providence, La.
June 24, 1863: Skirmish at Mound Plantation.
June 28: Lake Providence and Mound Plantation.
June 29: Action at Goodrich Landing.
May, 1864: Duty at Haines Bluff, District of Vicksburg.
May 11, 1864: Designation of Regiment changed to 46th U.S. Colored Troops.