The 17th Arkansas Infantry Regiment was the designation of two units of the
Confederate Army
The Confederate States Army (CSA), also called the Confederate army or the Southern army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865), fi ...
during the
American Civil War
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. They were :
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17th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Lemoyne's), formed August 1861, finished at Vicksburg July 1863
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17th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Griffith's), formed as
Rector's Regt. in November 1861. Became Griffith's Regt in March 1862. Was consolidated into 11th/17th Mounted Infantry, March 1863
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