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15th Alabama Infantry flag. The 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment was a Confederate volunteer infantry unit from the state of Alabama during the American Civil War.Recruited from six counties in the southeastern part of the state, it fought mostly with Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, though it also saw brief service with Braxton Bragg and the Army of Tennessee in late 1863 before ...
Marbury: Confederate Memorial Park. The site operated as the Old Soldiers Home for Confederate Veterans from 1902 to 1939. In 1964, the Alabama State Legislature established the memorial park, which now hosts a museum and archives [89] Miami: Robert E. Lee Park; Mountain Creek: Confederate Memorial Park [90] and Alabama Confederate Soldiers Home
5th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 6th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 7th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 8th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 8th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 9th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 10th Alabama Cavalry Regiment; 11th Alabama Cavalry Regiment (10th Regiment - Burtwell's) 12th Alabama Cavalry Regiment Col. Marcellus Pointer, 12th Alabama Cavalry ...
On the north side of Capitol Hill there is a monument dedicated to Alabama's more than 122,000 Confederate veterans of the Civil War, known as the Confederate Memorial Monument. The 88-foot (27 m) tall monument was dedicated on December 7, 1898, although it had been planned as early as November 1865. [ 1 ]
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The 11th Alabama Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2008. ISBN 978-0-7864-7158-4. Hoole, William Stanley. History of the Forty–sixth Alabama Regiment Volunteer Infantry, 1862–1865. University, Alabama: Confederate Publishing Company, 1985.
List of Alabama Union Civil War units [1] Name Formation Date Disbandment Date Location of Formation Later names/ titles Cavalry 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment: October 1862 20 October 1865 Huntsville, Alabama and Memphis, Tennessee: Infantry 1st Alabama Infantry Regiment (African Descent) 21 May 1863 31 December 1865 Corinth, Mississippi
The Confederate Congress gave control over military operations, and authority for mustering state forces and volunteers to the president of the Confederate States of America on February 28, 1861 and March 6, 1861. By May 8, a provision authorizing enlistments for war was enacted, calling for 400,000 volunteers to serve for one or three years.