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Newton County, Arkansas
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Newton County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,225. The county seat is Jasper. Newton County is Arkansas's 46th county, formed on December 14, 1842, and named for Thomas W. Newton, an Arkansas Congressman. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.
Image: Boxley Valley 001
Image: Boxley Valley 001
Image: Twin Falls, Camp Orr Boy Scout Camp, Arkansas
Image: Twin Falls, Camp Orr Boy Scout Camp, Arkansas
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Image: Newton County Courthouse (Arkansas) 003
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Image: Hawksbill Crag Trail 012
1st Arkansas Infantry Regiment (Union)
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The 1st Regiment Arkansas Volunteer Infantry (1863–1865) was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Although Arkansas joined the Confederate States of America in 1861, not all of its citizens supported secession. Arkansas formed some 48 infantry regiments to serve in the Confederate Army, but also formed another 11 regiments that served in the Union Army.
Colonel Johnson, leader of the 1st Arkansas went on to become a Brevet Brigadier General.
Following the occupation of Fort Smith many unionists fled to the Fort for protection and to enlist, with many of the latter serving in the 1st Arkans
Following the occupation of Fort Smith many unionists fled to the Fort for protection and to enlist, with many of the latter serving in the 1st Arkansas as the Fort was the main garrison of the regiment for the remainder of the war. Shown here is the Barracks of Fort Smith, designed to quarter soldiers the amount of units stationed at the Fort meant the majority camped in tents on the parade ground.