10th Alabama Infantry

10th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry (Confederate) - "Alexandria Rifles"

Flag of Alabama in 1861 (obverse and reverse)
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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Service

The 10th Alabama was mustered in at Montgomery, Alabama on June 4, 1861.[1]

The regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court House.

Total strength and casualties

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]

Commanders

See also

Notes

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