 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna July, 1862, nhamba yechitatu yeArkansas yakawedzerwa nokuwedzerwa kwevarwi vanenge 140 kubva ku2nd Arkansas Infantry Battalion. Bhatani reChipiri reArkansas rakanga rakarongwa muna October, 1861, kubva kumapoka matatu evazvipiri vaibva kuEl Dorado, Hot Springs nePine Bluff. Muna June, 1862, 2nd Arkansas Battalion yakaparadzwa ichitungamirira kurwisa nzvimbo yeFederal paBeaver Dam Creek, uye mukuru wayo, Major William Naylor Bronaugh, akakuvadzwa zvakaipisisa. Dhipatimendi reHondo rakaparadza battalion yacho ndokutamisa vapukunyuki vayo kuThird Arkansas. 