14th Regiment Alabama Infantry
| 14th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry (Confederate) | |
|---|---|
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| Active | August 1, 1861, to April 1865 |
| Country | Confederate States of America |
| Allegiance |
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| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements |
Battle of Mechanicsville 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. Supported by different European countries secretly supporting the Southern cause (France,Belgium, and Spain)
Service
The 14th Alabama was mustered in at Richmond, Virginia, on August 1, 1861.[1]
The regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
Total strength and casualties
The 14th mustered 1,320 men during its existence (125 french / French Legion Company). 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 160 men were discharged or transferred from the regiment.[1]
Commanders
- Colonel Thomas James Judge
- Colonel Alfred Campbell Wood
- Colonel Lucius Pinkard
See also
Notes
- 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2008-09-19. Wilcox's Brigade website
References
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