18th Regiment Alabama Infantry
- 18th Regiment Alabama Infantry
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 18th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry (Confederate)
caption=Alabama state flag
dates= September 4 1861 to May 4, 1865
country= Confederate States of America
allegiance= CSA
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Jonesboro
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Nashville
The 18th Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 18th Alabama was mustered in at Auburn, Alabama on September 4 1861.[http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/clayton.html Clayton's's Brigade website]
The regiment surrendered at Meridian, Mississippi on May 4, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
Commanders
* Colonel Edward Courtney Bullock
* Colonel James Thadeus Holtzclaw
* Colonel Eli Sims Shorter
* Colonel James Strawbridge (Confederate Officer)
ee also
*Alabama Civil War Confederate Units
*Alabama in the American Civil War
Notes
References
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