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10th Alabama Infantry Regiment

Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army


Summary

Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army

FieldValue
unit_name10th Alabama Infantry Regiment
image10th Alabama Infantry flag.jpg
captionFlag of the 10th Alabama
datesJune 4, 1861 – April 1865
countryConfederate States of America
allegianceFlag of the Alabama Secession Convention (reproduction, obverse).svg Alabama
branch
typeInfantry
sizeRegiment
nicknameAlexandria Rifles
battlesAmerican Civil War
website
notable_commanders
  • Battle of Dranesville
  • Siege of Yorktown (1862)
  • Battle of Williamsburg
  • Battle of Seven Pines
  • Battle of Gaines' Mill
  • Battle of White Oak Swamp
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam
  • Battle of Fredericksburg
  • Battle of Chancellorsville
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Battle of the Wilderness
  • Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
  • Battle of North Anna
  • Siege of Petersburg The 10th Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 10th Alabama Infantry Regiment was mustered in at Montgomery, Alabama on June 4, 1861. The regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court House. The 10th mustered 1,429 men during its existence. It suffered approximately 300 killed in action or mortally wounded and 180 men who died of disease, for a total of approximately 470 fatalities. An additional 249 men were discharged or transferred from the regiment.

Commanders

  • Colonel John Horace Forney
  • Colonel John Jefferson Woodward
  • Colonel William Henry Forney
  • Colonel William Thomas Smith

References

References

  1. "Wilcox' Brigade".
  2. "10th Alabama Volunteers".
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