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The information in this list of Alabama Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. | The information in this list of Alabama Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. | ||
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=== Units 1st through 5th === | |||
*[[1st Regiment, Alabama Infantry|1st Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>1st Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Pensacola, Florida, in March, 1861. The men were from the counties of Tallapoosa, Pike, Lowndes, Wilcox, Talladega, Barbour, and Macon. <br> | *[[1st Regiment, Alabama Infantry|1st Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>1st Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Pensacola, Florida, in March, 1861. The men were from the counties of Tallapoosa, Pike, Lowndes, Wilcox, Talladega, Barbour, and Macon. <br> | ||
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*[[5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>5th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Montgomery, Alabama, in May, 1861, Its companies were from the counties of Barbour, Clarke, Lowndes, Talladega, Dallas, Sumter, Monroe, Greene, and Pickens. <br> | *[[5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>5th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Montgomery, Alabama, in May, 1861, Its companies were from the counties of Barbour, Clarke, Lowndes, Talladega, Dallas, Sumter, Monroe, Greene, and Pickens. <br> | ||
*[[6th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|6th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>6th Infantry Regiment, about 1,400 strong, was organized at Montgomery, Alabama, in May, 1861. Its twelve companies were recruited in the counties of Montgomery, Jackson, Autuaga, Lowndes, Russell, Macon, Henry, and Wilson<br>it was included in the surrender of the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. <br>[[6th Battalion, Alabama Infantry (McClellan's)|6th Battalion, Alabama Infantry (McClellan's)]]<br>Crute's compendium contains no history for this unit. (See 25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry) <br> | === Units 6th through 14th === | ||
*[[6th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|6th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>6th Infantry Regiment, about 1,400 strong, was organized at Montgomery, Alabama, in May, 1861. Its twelve companies were recruited in the counties of Montgomery, Jackson, Autuaga, Lowndes, Russell, Macon, Henry, and Wilson<br>it was included in the surrender of the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. <br> | |||
*[[6th Battalion, Alabama Infantry (McClellan's)|6th Battalion, Alabama Infantry (McClellan's)]]<br>Crute's compendium contains no history for this unit. (See 25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry) <br> | |||
*[[7th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|7th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>7th Infantry Regiment, organized at Pensacola, Florida, in May, 1861, contained eight infantry and two mounted companies. Its members were from the counties of Calhoun, Madison, Chambers, Cherokee, Butler, Pike, Barbour, Jackson, Wilcox, Lauderdale, Dallas, Montgomery, and Autauga.Ordered to Corinth, the regiment disbanded prior to the Battle of Shiloh, as the time of service of most of the companies expired in April, 1862. The two mounted companies from Autauga and Lauderdale retained their organization and fought in the battle, then became part of the 53rd Alabama Cavalry. <br> | *[[7th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|7th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>7th Infantry Regiment, organized at Pensacola, Florida, in May, 1861, contained eight infantry and two mounted companies. Its members were from the counties of Calhoun, Madison, Chambers, Cherokee, Butler, Pike, Barbour, Jackson, Wilcox, Lauderdale, Dallas, Montgomery, and Autauga.Ordered to Corinth, the regiment disbanded prior to the Battle of Shiloh, as the time of service of most of the companies expired in April, 1862. The two mounted companies from Autauga and Lauderdale retained their organization and fought in the battle, then became part of the 53rd Alabama Cavalry. <br> | ||
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*[[14th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|14th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>14th Infantry Regiment was organized at Auburn, Alabama, in July, 1861, with men from Montgomery and Auburn, and the counties of Chambers, Jackson, Randolph, and Tallapoosa. <br> | *[[14th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|14th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>14th Infantry Regiment was organized at Auburn, Alabama, in July, 1861, with men from Montgomery and Auburn, and the counties of Chambers, Jackson, Randolph, and Tallapoosa. <br> | ||
=== Units 15th through 24th === | |||
*[[15th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|15th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>15th Infantry Regiment was organized in August, 1861, at Fort Mitchell, Alabama. The men were recruited in Barbour, Russell, Dale, Henry, Macon, and Pike counties. <br> | *[[15th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|15th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>15th Infantry Regiment was organized in August, 1861, at Fort Mitchell, Alabama. The men were recruited in Barbour, Russell, Dale, Henry, Macon, and Pike counties. <br> | ||
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*[[24th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|24th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>24th Infantry Regiment was organized at Mobile, Alabama, in August, 1861. Its members were recruited in the counties of Mobile, Shelby, Pickens, Clarke, and Talladega. surrendered in April, 1865 <br> | *[[24th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|24th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>24th Infantry Regiment was organized at Mobile, Alabama, in August, 1861. Its members were recruited in the counties of Mobile, Shelby, Pickens, Clarke, and Talladega. surrendered in April, 1865 <br> | ||
=== Units 25th through 34th === | |||
*[[25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>25th Infantry Regiment was formed at Mobile, Alabama, in December, 1861, by consolidating the 1st and 6th (McClellan's) Alabama Infantry Battalions. The men were from the counties of Saint Clair, Talladega, Pickens, Shelby, Calhoun, Randolph, Coffee, and Pike. It surrendered with 70 officers and men. <br> | *[[25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>25th Infantry Regiment was formed at Mobile, Alabama, in December, 1861, by consolidating the 1st and 6th (McClellan's) Alabama Infantry Battalions. The men were from the counties of Saint Clair, Talladega, Pickens, Shelby, Calhoun, Randolph, Coffee, and Pike. It surrendered with 70 officers and men. <br> | ||
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*[[34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>34th Infantry Regiment, organized at Loachapoka, Alabama, in April, 1862, contained men from Montgomery and the counties of Tallapoosa, Coosa, and Russell.surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | *[[34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>34th Infantry Regiment, organized at Loachapoka, Alabama, in April, 1862, contained men from Montgomery and the counties of Tallapoosa, Coosa, and Russell.surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | ||
=== Units 35th through 44th === | |||
*[[35th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|35th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>35th Infantry Regiment was formed at La Grange, Alabama, in April, 1862, with men from Lauderdale, Franklin, Limestone, Madison, and Lawrence counties.surrendered in April, 1865 <br> | *[[35th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|35th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>35th Infantry Regiment was formed at La Grange, Alabama, in April, 1862, with men from Lauderdale, Franklin, Limestone, Madison, and Lawrence counties.surrendered in April, 1865 <br> | ||
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*[[40th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|40th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>40th Infantry Regiment, organized at Mobile, Alabama, in May, 1862, recruited its companies in Perry, Sumter, Morgan, Covington, Pickens, Colbert, Mobile, and Choctaw counties.surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | *[[40th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|40th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>40th Infantry Regiment, organized at Mobile, Alabama, in May, 1862, recruited its companies in Perry, Sumter, Morgan, Covington, Pickens, Colbert, Mobile, and Choctaw counties.surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | ||
*[[41st Regiment, Alabama Infantry|41st Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>41st Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in May, 1862. Members of this unit were raised in the counties of Pickens, Blount, Tuscaloosa, Perry, Greene, Washington, and Fayette.it surrendered with 14 officers and 84 men | *[[41st Regiment, Alabama Infantry|41st Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>41st Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in May, 1862. Members of this unit were raised in the counties of Pickens, Blount, Tuscaloosa, Perry, Greene, Washington, and Fayette.it surrendered with 14 officers and 84 men.<br> | ||
*[[42nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry|42nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>42nd Infantry Regiment was assembled during May, 1862, at Columbus, Mississippi. It was principally a reorganization of other regiments whos twelve month term of service was complete. Some of the men had served in the 2nd Alabama Regiment. Its members were from the counties of Monroe, Pickens, Wilcox, Mobile, Conecuh, Fayette, Talladega, and Marion.On July 4, 1863, the regiment was captured. Exchanged and reorganized, it was attached to A.Baker's, Gibson's, Brantley's Brigade, <br> | *[[42nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry|42nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>42nd Infantry Regiment was assembled during May, 1862, at Columbus, Mississippi. It was principally a reorganization of other regiments whos twelve month term of service was complete. Some of the men had served in the 2nd Alabama Regiment. Its members were from the counties of Monroe, Pickens, Wilcox, Mobile, Conecuh, Fayette, Talladega, and Marion.On July 4, 1863, the regiment was captured. Exchanged and reorganized, it was attached to A.Baker's, Gibson's, Brantley's Brigade, <br> | ||
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*[[44th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|44th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>44th Infantry Regiment was organized at Selma, Alabama, in May, 1862, and reached Richmond, Virginia, on July 1. Its companies were raised in the counties of Lowndes, Dallas, De Kalb, Shelby, Wilcox, Bibb, Randolph, and Calhoun.The unit surrendered <br> | *[[44th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|44th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>44th Infantry Regiment was organized at Selma, Alabama, in May, 1862, and reached Richmond, Virginia, on July 1. Its companies were raised in the counties of Lowndes, Dallas, De Kalb, Shelby, Wilcox, Bibb, Randolph, and Calhoun.The unit surrendered <br> | ||
=== Units 45th through 54th === | |||
*[[45th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|45th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>45th Infantry Regiment was organized at Auburn, Alabama, in may, 1862. Companies that made up the unit were from the counties of Barbour, Randolph, Lowndes, Macon, and Russell. Only a remnant surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | *[[45th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|45th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>45th Infantry Regiment was organized at Auburn, Alabama, in may, 1862. Companies that made up the unit were from the counties of Barbour, Randolph, Lowndes, Macon, and Russell. Only a remnant surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | ||
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*[[54th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|54th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>54th Infantry Regiment [also called 50th Regiment] was organized in October, 1862, by adding four Alabama companies of Walker's 5th Confederate Regiment to the 4th Confederate Regiment. Its members were from Coffee, Macon, Choctaw, Limestone, Blount, Morgan, and De Kalb counties.surrender on April 25, 1865. <br> | *[[54th Regiment, Alabama Infantry|54th Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>54th Infantry Regiment [also called 50th Regiment] was organized in October, 1862, by adding four Alabama companies of Walker's 5th Confederate Regiment to the 4th Confederate Regiment. Its members were from Coffee, Macon, Choctaw, Limestone, Blount, Morgan, and De Kalb counties.surrender on April 25, 1865. <br> | ||
=== Units 55th through 92nd === | |||
*[[55th Regiment, Alabama Infantry Volunteers|55th Regiment, Alabama Infantry Volunteers]]<br>55th Infantry Regiment, organized at Port Hudson, Louisiana, contained 900 veterans. It was formed by consolidating Norwood's 6th and Snodgrass' 16th Alabama Infantry Battalions. The men were from Madison, Cherokee, Calhoun, Jackson, and Marshall counties. <br>It surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | *[[55th Regiment, Alabama Infantry Volunteers|55th Regiment, Alabama Infantry Volunteers]]<br>55th Infantry Regiment, organized at Port Hudson, Louisiana, contained 900 veterans. It was formed by consolidating Norwood's 6th and Snodgrass' 16th Alabama Infantry Battalions. The men were from Madison, Cherokee, Calhoun, Jackson, and Marshall counties. <br>It surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br> | ||
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*[[92nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry|92nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[92nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry|92nd Regiment, Alabama Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||
=== Units A through Z === | |||
*[[Brady's Alabama Infantry|Brady's Alabama Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[Brady's Alabama Infantry|Brady's Alabama Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||
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*[[Oden's Company, Alabama Mounted Infantry|Oden's Company, Alabama Mounted Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[Oden's Company, Alabama Mounted Infantry|Oden's Company, Alabama Mounted Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||
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