17th Alabama Infantry Regiment
The 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
17th Alabama Infantry Regiment | |
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Flag of Alabama in 1861 (obverse and reverse) | |
Active | August 1861 to April 1865 |
Country | Confederate States of America |
Branch | Confederate States Army |
Type | Infantry |
Engagements | Battle of Shiloh Battle of Nashville Battle of Franklin Battle of Bentonville |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Col. Thomas H. Watts |
Service
The 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment was mustered in at Montgomery, Alabama in August 1861.
The regiment surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina in April 1865.
Commanders
- Col. Thomas H. Watts
- Col. Virgil S. Murphy
See also
- Alabama Civil War Confederate Units
- Alabama in the American Civil War
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References
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