Appointed to the regimental staff in 1842, he was promoted to Lieutenant in 1843.

Both my survival and that of the entire regimental staff are in question.

The regimental staff at the time of organization of the 7th Arkansas were:

A firestorm ripped through the fort, killing hundreds of soldiers instantly, including the entire 12th Grenadiers regimental staff.

Large-caliber Hellbore fire would cause unacceptable collateral damage, including serious casualties among the regimental staff.

Nixon's demotion from regimental to battalion staff came about because of his drinking.

He subsequently served as adjutant of the regiment, and also held other positions on the regimental staff.

The regiment originally consisted of 10 companies, band and regimental staff.

Plumes and pompons were colored in the company's color or white if on regimental staff.

The rank and file of the regiment were transferred into other units, and the regimental staff returned to England to raise a new force.