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*Jones, Ken. [http://www.history-sites.com/~kjones/alabama.html ''The Civil War in Alabama'']. [Internet site]. N.p., 1997. 19 November 1999. [cited 17 March 2000]. This site lists a yearly account of people, events, and battles in the Civil War and includes links to other web sites about these events. <br>
*Jones, Ken. [http://www.history-sites.com/~kjones/alabama.html ''The Civil War in Alabama'']. [Internet site]. N.p., 1997. 19 November 1999. [cited 17 March 2000]. This site lists a yearly account of people, events, and battles in the Civil War and includes links to other web sites about these events. <br>


*'''[http://www.archives.state.al.us/civilwar/search.cfm Alabama Department of Archives and History Civil War Service Database]'''may be searched alphabetically amd lists the name, branch, regiment, company unit and unit name.<br>
*'''[https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx Alabama Department of Archives and History Civil War Service Database]'''may be searched alphabetically and lists the name, branch, regiment, company unit and unit name.<br>


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*Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Confederate Service Record, 1861–1865''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986–1987. (On 67 Family History Library {{FHL|630400|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1462785}}.) These index cards provide name, rank, company, regiment, promotions, enlistment date and place, re-enlistments, engagements, wounds and hospital records, date of capture or discharge, prison records, if a substitute was furnished, remarks, and the source of the information. They also may contain death date, soldier’s pension number, physical description, age, widow’s name, her pension number, her county of residence, and sometimes letters to relatives.  
*Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Confederate Service Record, 1861–1865''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986–1987. (On 67 Family History Library {{FHL|630400|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1462785}}.) These index cards provide name, rank, company, regiment, promotions, enlistment date and place, re-enlistments, engagements, wounds and hospital records, date of capture or discharge, prison records, if a substitute was furnished, remarks, and the source of the information. They also may contain death date, soldier’s pension number, physical description, age, widow’s name, her pension number, her county of residence, and sometimes letters to relatives.  
*{{RecordSearch|1932139|Alabama Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}}. At FamilySearch.org <br>]
*{{RecordSearch|1932139|Alabama Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}}. At FamilySearch.org <br>


*United States. Adjutant General’s Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.'' National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0374. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1962. (Family History Library {{FHL|108781|title-id|disp=films 821949–97}}.) This index is also available online at the [http://www.archives.state.al.us/civilwar/index.cfm Alabama Department of History and Archives] This is an index to the compiled service records listed below. <br>
*United States. Adjutant General’s Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.'' National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0374. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1962. (Family History Library {{FHL|108781|title-id|disp=films 821949–97}}.) <br>


*United States. Record and Pension Office. ''Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0311. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1961–1962. (Family History Library {{FHL|300893|title-id|disp=films 880330–837}}.) For the index, see the source above. These films include muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, hospital records, and Union prison registers. The records are arranged by unit, then alphabetically.<br>
*United States. Record and Pension Office. ''Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0311. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1961–1962. (Family History Library {{FHL|300893|title-id|disp=films 880330–837}}.) For the index, see the source above. These films include muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, hospital records, and Union prison registers. The records are arranged by unit, then alphabetically.<br>
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Brief histories of Confederate units can be found in:  
Brief histories of Confederate units can be found in:  


*Brewer, Willis. ''Alabama: Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men from 1540 to 1872''. Civil War Unit Histories; Alabama: 5–12. Montgomery, Alabama: Barrett &amp; Brown, 1872. [http://www.archives.alabama.gov/referenc/alamilor/mil_org.html Digital version]. (Family History Library {{FHL|192422|title-id|disp=book 976.1 H2b; film 934818 item 3.}}) This book provides the county the captain is from for most regiments. <br>
*Brewer, Willis. ''Alabama: Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men from 1540 to 1872''. Civil War Unit Histories; Alabama: 5–12. Montgomery, Alabama: Barrett Brown, 1872. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/544332-alabama-her-history-resources-war-record-and-public-men-from-1540-to-1872?offset=1 Family History Library]<br>


*''Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History, in Seventeen Volumes,'' Written by Distinguished Men of the South, and Edited by Gen. Clement A. Evans of Georgia. Extended ed. Wilmington, North Carolina: Broadfoot Publishing, 1987–1988. (Family History Library {{FHL|975 M2e|disp=book 975 M2e 1978}}.) Volume eight contains information on the Alabama units. This is a reprint of the 1899 volume published by the Confederate Publishing Company, with additional material. <br>
*''Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History, in Seventeen Volumes,'' Written by Distinguished Men of the South, and Edited by Gen. Clement A. Evans of Georgia. Extended ed. Wilmington, North Carolina: Broadfoot Publishing, 1987–1988. (Family History Library {{FHL|975 M2e|disp=book 975 M2e 1978}}.) Volume eight contains information on the Alabama units. This is a reprint of the 1899 volume published by the Confederate Publishing Company, with additional material. <br>
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