The Third Arkansas Cavalry was organized in October 1863 at Little Rock, becoming one of four Union cavalry regiments raised in Arkansas during the Civil War. Led by Col. Abraham Ryan, the Third ...

In Arkansas, three national Confederate reunions held during the early to mid-20th century represent the changes: the 21st UCV reunion held in Little Rock on May 16-18, 1911; the 38th UCV reunion ...

The period of the Spanish-American War in 1898 became an inspiration for many young people to put behind them the divisions of the Civil War and once again come together as a nation.

Company I of the 3rd Arkansas Infantry Regiment, nicknamed the "Tulip Rifles," fought at Harpers Ferry, W.Va.; Chickamauga, Ga.; and Gettysburg, Pa. Of the 150 men in the unit, only 13 survived ...

The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program dedicated a new historical marker Saturday to commemorate Black soldiers who fought in the U.S. Civil War. The new marker is located in MacArthur Park ...

On the evening of Nov. 2, those wishing to learn a Civil War-era dance can attend a period-dress ball, though the ball will cost $10 per adult and $6 per child ages 6-12.

Travelers in Arkansas can visit sites around the state to learn about Arkansas’s Civil War history while earning prizes through the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Passport Program, ...

After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar decades, veterans and their families began to establish veterans ...

On the evening of Nov. 2, those wishing to learn a Civil War-era dance can attend a period-dress ball, though the ball will cost $10 per adult and $6 per child ages 6-12.