26th Arkansas Infantry Regiment

{{Short description|Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army}}

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{{Infobox military unit

| unit_name = 26th Arkansas Infantry Regiment

| image =

| dates = 1862–1865

| disbanded = May 26, 1865

| country = {{flag|Confederate States|1865}}

| allegiance = {{Nowrap| Arkansas}}

| branch = {{army|Confederate States|name=Army}}

| type = Infantry

| size = Regiment

| command_structure = 1st Arkansas Infantry Brigade

| colors = Light blue

| colors_label = Facings

| battles = {{tree list}}

• American Civil War
• Battle of Prairie Grove
• Battle of Devil's Backbone
• Battle of Pleasant Hill
• Battle of Jenkins' Ferry

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| commander1 = {{unbulleted list|Col. Asa S. Morgan|Col. Fountain P. Yell|Col. Iverson L. Brooks|Lieut. Col. A. G. Greenwood (acting)}}

| commander1_label = Commanding officers

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{{Military unit sidebar

| title = Arkansas Confederate Infantry Regiments

| previous =25th Arkansas Infantry Regiment

| next =27th Arkansas Infantry Regiment

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The 26th Arkansas Infantry Regiment (formerly Morgan's Arkansas Infantry Battalion and the 3rd Trans-Mississippi Regiment) was an infantry formation of the Confederate States Army in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. It was successively commanded by Colonels Asa S. Morgan, Fountain P. Yell, Iverson L. Brooks, and Lieutenant-Colonel A. G. Greenwood.United States. War Dept. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 41, In Four Parts. Part 4, Correspondence, Etc., Book, 1893, Page 1143; digital images, (http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth145061 : accessed February 2, 2012), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, http://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries, Denton, Texas.