Camp Bragg (Arkansas)

Camp Bragg
Near Woodlawn, Arkansas
Location
Coordinates33°28′38″N 93°02′45″W / 33.4772°N 93.0457°W / 33.4772; -93.0457
Site history
BuiltOctober 21, 1863 (1863-10-21)
Built by Confederate States Army
In useOctober 21, 1863 (1863-10-21) – January 29, 1864 (1864-01-29)
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Garrison information
Past
commanders		Lieut. Gen. Theophilus H. Holmes
GarrisonHeadquarters, District of Arkansas
OccupantsPrice's Division

Camp Bragg was a Confederate encampment during the American Civil War, located in Ouachita (present-day Nevada) County, Arkansas, United States, about 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Camden. It served as Headquarters of the District of Arkansas from October 1863 until January 1864, when it was replaced by Camp Sumter.

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