14th Alabama Infantry Regiment

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

14th Alabama Infantry Regiment
Flag of Alabama in 1861 (obverse and reverse)
ActiveAugust 1, 1861, to April 1865
Country Confederate States of America
Branch Confederate States Army
TypeInfantry
EngagementsBattle of Mechanicsville
Battle of Malvern Hill
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Siege of Petersburg

Service

The 14th Alabama Infantry Regiment 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 1,317 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.[1]

Commanders

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

See also

Notes

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2008-09-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Wilcox's Brigade website

References

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