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The 37th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (1862–1865) was a Confederate Army infantry regiment during the American Civil War. It was originally designated as the 29th Arkansas Infantry Regiment and was also known as 1st Trans-Mississippi Infantry Regiment.〔 The unit served in the Department of the Trans-Mississippi from its formation in the summer of 1862 until the surrender in May 1865. ==Organization== The 37th Arkansas Infantry Regiment was organized in Pope County by individual companies during March through June 1862 and organized as the 29th Arkansas Infantry Regiment upon its acceptance into Confederate service on June 6, 1862 under the command of Colonel Joseph C. Pleasants. The unit was also at one time designated as the 1st Trans-Mississippi Infantry Regiment. The unit's Field Officers were Lieutenant Colonel Jeptha C. Johnson and Major John A. Geoghegan. It was renamed as the 37th Arkansas Infantry regiment following the Battle of Prairie Grove.〔 The unit was composed of volunteer companies from the following counties:〔Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Page. Retrieved 30 January 2011.〕 *Company A, Commanded by Captain William J. Donaldson, organized at Hamburg, Arkansas on March 15, 1862. *Company B, Commanded by Captain George W. Hurley, organized in Searcy, Arkansas on March 29, 1862. *Company C, Commanded by Captain J. J. Hall, organized at Augusta, Arkansas on April 30, 1862. *Company D, Commanded by Captain John N. Bradley, organized at Hillsboro, Arkansas on April 26, 1862. *Company E, Commanded by Captain Joe P. Vann, organized at Princeton, Arkansas on May 8, 1862. *Company F, Commanded by Captain William J. Smith, organized in Clark County, Arkansas on May 7, 1862. *Company G, Commanded by Captain William H. Bell, organized in Hamburg, Arkansas on May 10, 1862. *Company H, Commanded by Captain James L. Weatherspoon, organized at Arkadelphia, Arkansas on May 15, 1862. *Company I, Commanded by Captain W. R. Basden, organized at Sulphur Springs, Arkansas on May 20, 1862. *Company K, Commanded by Captain William Goodrum, organized at Camp Hindman, Arkansas on June 7, 1862. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「37th Arkansas Infantry Regiment」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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