Following his service with Early's command
Hood had taken command from General Johnston
18th Mississippi - Burt Rifles Flag
" Scholars suggest that in cultural context this may have been understood as a charge to wreak destruction on the enemy until victory was obtained
George's cross reflecting Polk's status as an ordained Episcopal bishop
"Go and the Lord Be With Thee" 16th Arkansas Shirt Color:Blue Following his service with Early's16th Arkansas Flag Joe Wright Guards "Go and the Lord be with thee". 16th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas, in November, 1861, then moved to Elm Springs and remained there until February, 1862. Its members were recruited in the counties of Johnson, Carroll, Stone, Washington, Pike, Madison, and Searcy. The 16th was involved in the fight at Elkhorn Tavern and after the battle had 24 officers and 282 men