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6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment
6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment
Active	1862–1865
Disbanded	May 26, 1865
Country	Confederate States
Allegiance	Arkansas
Branch	Confederate States Army
Type	Cavalry
Size	Regiment
Part of	Cabell's Brigade
Nickname(s)	"Fagan's regiment"; "Monroe's regiment";
Facings	Yellow
Engagements	American Civil War Battle of Cane Hill; Battle of Prairie Grove; Battle of Fayetteville; Battle of Devil's Backbone; Battle of Pine Bluff; Camden Expedition; Price's Missouri Expedition; ;
Commanders
Commanding officers	Col. James F. Fagan; Col. James C. Monroe;

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

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^ "6th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Confederate) | Learn | FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2012.

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6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment at Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Home Page
6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment at Encyclopedia of Arkansas
6th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment at the U.S. National Park Service

[1] "6th Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Confederate) | Learn | FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2012.

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