Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Ƙungiyar ta kasance tare da Brigade na McRea a lokacin Kamfen Little Rock a watan Agusta da Satumba na 1863, amma ba a shiga cikin fadace-fadace ba. Ƙungiyar ta ci gaba a kan Little Rock ta yi tsayayya da yawancin ƙungiyoyin dakarun sojan doki na Janar Marmaduke da Walker. Rundunar sojojin soja na Confederate sun haƙa a gefen arewacin Kogin Arkansas. A cewar Kyaftin Ethan Allen Pinnell na Rundunar Sojoji ta Missouri ta takwas, "Ayyukanmu sun tashi daga kogin Arkansas mil biyu a kasa da birnin zuwa gabashin Crystal Hill, nesa da nisan mil 6. Gen'l Fagan's Brig. yana a gefen dama, Parson a gefen hagu na Fagan, Frost a tsakiya da McRea a hagu. " Sojojin Tarayyar sun kafa gadar da ke kusa da Bayou Fourche, kuma sun haye zuwa kudancin kudancin Arkansas River. Tare da ayyukansa a gefen arewacin kogin yanzu an kewaye shi, Major General Price ya tilasta barin birnin a ranar 10 ga Satumba, bayan wani ɗan gajeren lokaci a Bayou Fourche
Ka yi haƙuri. Sojojin Price sun janye zuwa Rockport. Bayan Little Rock ya fadi ga sojojin Union a ranar 10 ga Satumba, 1863, rundunar ta janye tare da Janar Price zuwa kudu maso yammacin Arkansas. Rundunar, tare da sauran rundunonin McRea na brigade, sun sami ci gaba a cikin 'yan gudun hijirar bayan faduwar Little Rock. Wannan daga bisani ya jagoranci Brigadier Janar McRea da wasu daga cikin jami'ansa da aka raba su daga sojojin kuma aka aika su zuwa Arewa maso gabashin Arkansas don kokarin sake kiran dakarun zuwa ga raka'a: