Wright's Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry - Confederate

Wright's Cavalry Regiment was organized at Little Rock, Arkansas, during the summer of 1863 and served in W. A. Crawford's, J. C. Wright's, and W. F. Slemons' Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department. It fought at Poison Spring and Marks' Mills, then was involved in Price's Missouri operations. The unit disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 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).