10th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry (Confederate) - "Alexandria Rifles" | |
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Flag of Alabama in 1861 (obverse and reverse) |
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Active | June 4, 1861 to April 1865 |
Country | Confederate States of America |
Allegiance | CSA |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | 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 Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
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The 10th Alabama was mustered in at Montgomery, Alabama on June 4, 1861.[1]
The regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
The 10th mustered 1429 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.[1]