8th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Confederate)

8th Infantry Regiment completed its organization in July, 1861, at Jacksonport, Arkansas, with men from the central part of the state. It was consolidated with the 19th (Dawson's) Arkansas Regiment November, 1863. It ended the war in North Carolina. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. Joseph H. Crute, Jr, CONFEDERATE ARKANSAS TROOPS, "Units of the Confederate States Army", http

//www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm (accessed October 8, 2010). See: EDWARD G. GERDES, Arkansas Civil War Regiments, Rosters and Muster Rolls, http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/8infindx.html.