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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The official name for the Pelham Cadets was the Alabama 1st Battalion Cadets.<ref>[http://www.researchonline.net/alcw/unit184.htm The War for Southern Independence in Alabama], (accessed 26 April 2011)</ref><br> | The companies for this Battalion were formerly from the1st Mobile Regiement (Local Defense). They were detached to form 1st Battalion, Alabama Cadets April 4, 1864. | ||
The official name for the Pelham Cadets was the Alabama 1st Battalion Cadets.<ref>[http://www.researchonline.net/alcw/unit184.htm The War for Southern Independence in Alabama], (accessed 26 April 2011)</ref><br> | |||
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||