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6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment

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6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment
Active1862–1865
DisbandedMay 26, 1865
Country Confederate States
Allegiance Arkansas
Branch Confederate States Army
TypeCavalry
SizeRegiment
Part ofCabell's Brigade
Nickname(s)
  • "Fagan's regiment"
  • "Monroe's regiment"
FacingsYellow
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The 6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment or the 1st Trans-Mississippi Cavalry Regiment (also known as "Fagan's regiment" or "Monroe's regiment") was a cavalry formation of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, and was successively commanded by Colonels James F. Fagan and James C. Monroe.[1]

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Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System. National Park Service.

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