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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama|Alabama]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama Military Records|Alabama Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 13th Regiment, Alabama Infantry From FamilySearch Wiki '' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama|Alabama]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama Military Records|Alabama Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 13th Regiment, Alabama Infantry From FamilySearch Wiki '' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
<br> Companies by County: | |||
Companies by County: | |||
*Company A - Camden Rifles (River Rangers) many men from [[Wilcox County, Alabama#Military|Wilcox County]] | *Company A - Camden Rifles (River Rangers) many men from [[Wilcox County, Alabama#Military|Wilcox County]] | ||
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*Company K - Stephens Guards many men from [[Montgomery County, Alabama#Military|Montgomery County]]<br> | *Company K - Stephens Guards many men from [[Montgomery County, Alabama#Military|Montgomery County]]<br> | ||
The list of companies with their counties is found on the [http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/elmore/military/civilwar/rosters/al13thinf.txt usgenweb archives Elmore County ]web site | The list of companies with their counties is found on the [http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/elmore/military/civilwar/rosters/al13thinf.txt usgenweb archives Elmore County ]web site | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,601 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0013RI Roster]. <br> | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,601 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0013RI Roster]. <br> | ||
=== Other Sources<br> === | === Other Sources<br> === | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.additional information. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.additional information. <br> | ||
*Bird, W. H. ''Stories of the Civil War (13th Infantry Regiment)'' (Bethesda, Maryland: | *Bird, W. H. ''Stories of the Civil War (13th Infantry Regiment)'' (Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1990), {{FHL|751908|item|disp=FHL fiche 6082293}} | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||