Arkansas 13th Infantry (Confederate)
29/07/1861
Organized - Arkansas 13th Infantry - Arkansas
06/04/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel James C. Tappan, Lieutenant Colonel A. D. Grayson, and Major James A. McNeely
06/04/1862
Leadership Change - Brigade - Brigadier General Alexander P. Stewart
Brigadier GeneralAlexander P. Stewart
06/04/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel A. D. Grayson
Lieutenant ColonelA. D. Grayson
06/04/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Major James A. McNeely
MajorJames A. McNeely
06/04/1862
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Charles Clark
Brigadier GeneralCharles Clark
06/04/1862
Battle - Shiloh - Hardin County, Tennessee
29/04/1862
Battle - Siege of Corinth - Corinth, Mississippi
Union forces had captured the railroad junction and important transportation center at Corinth, Mississippi in the spring of 1862 after their victory at Shiloh. After the Battle of Iuka in September, Maj. Gen. Sterling Price's Confederate Army of the West marched to Ripley, Mississippi where it joined Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn's Army of West Tennessee. Van Dorn took command of the combined force numbering about 22,000 men. The Rebels marched southeast toward Corinth, hoping to recapture it and then sweep int…READ MORE
30/08/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Lucius E. Polk
ColonelLucius E. Polk
30/08/1862
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Benjamin J. Hill
ColonelBenjamin J. Hill
30/08/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Lucius E. Polk
ColonelLucius E. Polk
30/08/1862
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Patrick Ronayne Cleburne
Brigadier GeneralPatrick Ronayne Cleburne
30/08/1862
Battle - Richmond, Kentucky - Madison County, Kentucky
In Maj. Gen. Kirby Smith's 1862 Confederate offensive into Kentucky, Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Cleburne led the advance with Col. John S. Scott's cavalry out in front. The Rebel cavalry, while moving north from Big Hill on the road to Richmond, Kentucky, encountered Union troopers on August 29th and began skirmishing. After noon, Union artillery and infantry joined the fray, forcing the Confederate cavalry to retreat to Big Hill. At that time, Brig. Gen. Mahlon D. Manson, who commanded Union forces in the area…READ MORE
08/10/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Lucius Eugene Polk
ColonelLucius Eugene Polk
08/10/1862
Leadership Change - Brigade - Brigadier General Patrick Ronayne Cleburne
Brigadier GeneralPatrick Ronayne Cleburne
08/10/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Lucius Eugene Polk
ColonelLucius Eugene Polk
08/10/1862
Battle - Perryville - Perryville, Kentucky
On October 7, 1862, Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell's Army of the Ohio, in pursuit of Gen Braxton Bragg's Army of Mississippi, approached the crossroads town of Perryville, Kentucky. Union forces skirmished with Confederates on the Springfield Pike before heavy fighting began on Peters Hill. The next day, fighting continued as a Union division advanced up the pike. After noon, a Confederate division struck the Union left flank and forced it to fall back. When more Confederates joined the fray, the Union line ma…READ MORE
31/12/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Major Charles H. Carlton, and Major Robert A. Duncan
MajorCharles H. Carlton
MajorRobert A. Duncan
31/12/1862
Leadership Change - Brigade - Brigadier General Lucius E. Polk
Brigadier GeneralLucius E. Polk
31/12/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Major Charles H. Carlton
MajorCharles H. Carlton
31/12/1862
Leadership Change - Regiment - Major Robert A. Duncan
MajorRobert A. Duncan
31/12/1862
Battle - Stones River - Murfreesboro, Tennessee
After his October 1862 defeat at Perryville in Kentucky, Gen. Braxton Bragg withdrew his army into middle Tennessee and resupplied his men near Murfreesboro.READ MORE
30/11/1864
Battle - Franklin (1864) - Franklin, Tennessee
After allowing Maj. Gen. John Schofield's Army of the Ohio to pass him near Spring Hill, Tennessee, the previous morning, Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood led his 30,000-man Army of Tennessee to the outskirts of Franklin on November 30th. Schofield's army had constructed a strong defensive line south of the town. Hood took a position two miles south of Schofield, with open, rolling farm land between them, and prepared to attack. At 4:00 p.m., over 20,000 Confederates moved forward east and west of the Columbia Pike…READ MORE
09/04/1865
Mustered Out - Arkansas 13th Infantry - Arkansas
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