Describe the major battles (Pea Ridge, Helena, Little Rock and one or two others) the commanders, the results of the battles and the result of the battles on the cause of the Union or the cause of the Confederacy. The major battles of Arkansas were the battles of Pea Ridge, Helena, Little Rock and St. Charles, and Arkansas Post. Each battle had different commanding officers and results were either from the Union or Confederate armies. …
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…by the Confederates. The third major battle of Arkansas was the Battle of Little Rock. Yet another union victory under the command of Brig. General John W. Davidson and Brig. General John S. Marmaduke for the Confederate. This battle took place in Pulaski County Arkansas. The campaign for the battle was to advance on Arkansas's capital city, Little Rock, Arkansas. The total number of casualties was unknown for the Confederates, but the union had 72 casualties.