List of Alabama Union Civil War units explained

This is a list of units from the State of Alabama that fought in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865):

List of Alabama Union Civil War units[1] !Name!Formation Date!Disbandment Date!Location of Formation!Later names/ titles
Cavalry
1st Alabama Cavalry RegimentOctober 186220 October 1865Huntsville, Alabama and Memphis, Tennessee
Infantry
1st Alabama Infantry Regiment (African Descent)21 May 186331 December 1865Corinth, Mississippi55th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (from 11 March 1864)[2]
2nd Alabama Infantry Regiment (African Descent)20 November 186325 June 1864Pulaski, Tennessee110th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (from 25 June 1864)
3rd Alabama Infantry Regiment (African Descent)3 January 186425 June 1864Pulaski, Tennessee111th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (from 25 June 1864)
4th Alabama Infantry Regiment (African Descent)31 March 18647 November 1865Decatur, Alabama57th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (from May 16, 1864)
Support
1st Alabama Siege Artillery Regiment (African Descent)20 June 186312 January 1866La Grange, Tennessee, Lafayette, Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, and Corinth, Mississippi6th United States Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment (from 11 March 1864)Redesignated as 7th on 26th April 1864[3] [4]

Redesignated as 11th United States Coloured Infantry Regiment on 23rd January 1865

See also

Footnotes

  1. Dyer, p. 997
  2. Dyer, p. 1732
  3. Dyer, pp. 1721–1722
  4. Dyer, pp. 1725–1726

References