| 10th Alabam Infantry Regiment (Confederate) | |
|---|---|
| Active | June 4, 1861 – April 1865 |
| Country |
 Confederate States of America |
| Allegiance |
 Alabama |
| Branch |
 Confederate States Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Nickname(s) | Alexandria Rifles |
| Engagements |
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The 10th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Service[]
The 10th Alabama was mustered in at Montgomery, Alabama on June 4, 1861.[1] The regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court House.[2] The 10th mustered 1,429 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[]
- Colonel John Horace Forney[2]
- Colonel John J. Woodward[2]
- Colonel William Henry Forney[2]
- Colonel William Thomas Smith
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/wilcox.html Wilcox's Brigade website
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "10th Alabama Volunteers". http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=36465. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
Bibliography[]
The original article can be found at 10th Regiment Alabama Infantry and the edit history here.