- 3rd Alabama Infantry - American Civil War Forums
Don Troiani's depiction of a member of Company A, Mobile Cadets, ca 1862 This was the early war state issue uniform of the 3rd Alabama Infantry Notice the brass letters MC on the cap "For the young men of the Mobile Cadets, the heady excitement of the first months of 1861 must then have seemed like a dream come true Here at last was the opportunity to make the fantasies of military glory
- Gone to Virginny- A Brief Look at the Unique Service of the First . . .
Seems that when studying Kentucky Confederate units, the great majority of focus is on the Orphan Brigade and Morgan's Cavalry The story of the First Kentucky Infantry is not so well- known A very unique regiment, as it is the only Kentucky regiment to serve in what would become the Army of
- 12th Mo Cavalry CSA Question | Trans Mississippi Theaters
Greetings! I am a Virginia resident, writing a novel loosely based on my ancestor's life as a CSA soldier (12th Mo Cavalry) and POW at Point Lookout I've done many, many hours of historical research on Missouri (and Point Lookout), but am missing some pieces I hope this forum can supply I
- Confederate Unit History Index - American Civil War Forums
1st Alabama Infantry Smith, Daniel P Company K or First Alabama Regiment or Three Years in the Confederate Service 3rd Alabama Infantry Third Alabama!: The Civil War Memoir of Brigadier General Cullen Andrews Battle, CSA by Brandon H Beck (University of Alabama Press, 2000) 4th Alabama
- Fate of the CSS Texas - American Civil War Forums
The CSA was never able to take possession of the warship, and it wound up being purchased by the Peruvian government, which christened her the America they had also purchased CSS Georgia, which became the Union Both ships took part in the Battle of Abtao (Feb 7, 1866) in which the combined Peruvian Chilean flotilla defeated a Spanish squadron
- 8th Tennessee Infantry (Confederate) - American Civil War Forums
Description from Tennessee State Library Archives digital collection: Sgt Jesse Washington Carmack, Co F (formerly D), 8th Tenn Inf Regt , CSA Carmack left Livingston in May 1861 and traveled to Nashville with his regiment He was present at the battles of Corinth, Miss [the siege], Perryville, Ky , Murfreesboro, Tenn , Chickamauga, Geo , Franklin and Nashville, Tenn He deserted on
- 65th Georgia Volunteer Infantry - American Civil War Forums
65th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, CSA actions in East Tennessee from May 1862 through the Battle of Chickamauga, September 19-20, 1863, as recorded in the Official Records: Date Commander 65th GVI Activities and Movements 1-May-62 Col Sumner J Smith Formed as Smith's Legion Ga Vol 1-May-62 LtCol JS Fain Loudon, TN, Fain's Battalion
- Colonel Timothy Reeves, 15th Missouri Cavalry Regiment
Colonel Timothy Reeves - A Doniphan minister, Reeves served as a staff officer in the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Division Missouri State Guard He formed Reeves Company, Independent Missouri Scouts which he commanded until 1863 the scouts were combined into the 15th Missouri Cavalry Regiment
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