CONFEDERATE ARKANSAS TROOPS
Wiggins' Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery
- Overview:
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Robert's-Wiggins' Battery [also called Clark County Light Artillery and Arkansas Horse
Artillery] was organized during the summer of 1861. It moved to Mississippi and in April,
1862,had 59 officers and men present for duty. Later it was placed in Wheeler's Cavalry Corps,
Army of Tennessee. The unit fought at Murfreesboro and Chickamauga, was active in the Knoxville
and Atlanta Campaigns, then
saw action in Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina. It surrendered on April 26, 1865.
Captains Franklin Roberts and Jannedens H. Wiggins were its
commanders.
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