9th Arkansas Infantry Regiment

Ninth Arkansas Infantry Regiment
Ninth Arkansas Infantry Regiment
	The 9th Arkansas Infantry colors
Active	1861–1865
Disbanded	April 26, 1865
Country	Confederate States
Allegiance	Arkansas
Branch	Confederate States Army
Type	Regiment
Role	Infantry
Nickname(s)	"Ninth Arkansas"
Facings	Light blue
Engagements	American Civil War Siege of Corinth; Vicksburg Bombardments; Iuka-Corinth Campaign Second Battle of Corinth; Battle of Coffeeville; ; Vicksburg Campaign Battle of Champion Hill; Siege of Jackson; ; Meridian Campaign; Atlanta Campaign Battle of Resaca; Battle of New Hope Church; Battle of Pickett's Mill; Battle of Kennesaw Mountain; Battle of Dug Gap; Battle of Peachtree Creek; Battle of Atlanta; Battle of Ezra Church; Siege of Atlanta; Battle of Lovejoy's Station; Battle of Jonesboro; ; Franklin–Nashville Campaign Battle of Franklin; Battle of Nashville; Battle of Sugar Creek; ; Carolinas Campaign Battle of Bentonville; ;

The 9th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (also known as the "Ninth Arkansas") was a regiment of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Western Theater, seeing action in the Vicksburg, Tennessee and Georgia campaigns. Due to attrition; the 9th Arkansas was consolidated several times with other Arkansas regiments, finally merging in 1865 into the 1st Arkansas Consolidated Mounted Rifles.

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