14th Regiment Alabama Infantry

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14th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry (Confederate)

Alabama state flag
Active August 1, 1861 to April 1865
Country Confederate States of America
Allegiance CSA Dixie
Branch Infantry
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Engagements Battle of Mechanicsburg
Battle of Malvern Hill
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Siege of Petersburg

The 14th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

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[edit] Service

The 14th Alabama was mustered in at Richmond, Virginia on August 1, 1861.[1]

The regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court House.


[edit] Total strength and casualties

The 14th mustered 1317 men during its existence. It suffered approximately 250 killed in action or mortally wounded and 350 men who died of disease, for a total of approximately 600 fatalities. An additional 159 men were discharged or transferred from the regiment.[2]

[edit] Commanders

  • Colonel Thomas James Judge
  • Colonel Alfred Campbell Wood
  • Colonel Lucius Pinkard

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/wilcox.html Wilcox's Brigade website
  2. ^ http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/wilcox.html Wilcox's Brigade website

[edit] References