6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment

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6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment
Active1862–1865
DisbandedMay 26, 1865
CountryFlag of the Confederate States of America (1865).svg  Confederate States
Allegiance Arkansas
BranchBattle flag of the Confederate States of America (1-1).svg  Confederate States Army
Type Cavalry
Size Regiment
Part of Cabell's Brigade
Nickname(s)
  • "Fagan's regiment"
  • "Monroe's regiment"
Facings Yellow
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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 in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. It was successively commanded by Colonels James F. Fagan and James C. Monroe. [1]

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PD-icon.svg This article incorporates public domain material from Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System. National Park Service.

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