19th Alabama Infantry Regiment

Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army January 2024 January 2024 19th Alabama Infantry Regiment 100px 100px Flag of Alabama in 1861 (obverse and reverse) August 14, 1861 – April 1865 Confederate States of America Confederate States Army Infantry American Civil War Battle of Shiloh Battle of Stones River Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Missionary Ridge Battle of Resaca Battle of Atlanta Battle of Franklin Battle of Nashville The 19th Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Service The 19th Alabama Infantry Regiment was formed in Huntsville, Alabama, on August 14, 1861.http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/gardner.html https://web.archive.org/web/20080116213541/http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/gardner.html January 16, 2008 Gardner's Brigade website The unit fought its first battle at the Battle of Shiloh on April 6 and 7, 1862. The Army of Tennessee fought most of its battles with the 19th engaged. The regiment surrendered at Salisbury, North Carolina, at the end of the war. thumb|right|Private Parris P. Casey of Company I, "Cherokee Rangers," 19th Alabama Infantry Regiment, with bayoneted musket. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs in the Library of Congresshttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs 1860 Library of Congress 30 January 2020 Commanders Colonel Joseph Wheeler Colonel Samuel King McSpadden See also List of Confederate units from Alabama Notes References Category:Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Alabama Category:1861 establishments in Alabama Category:Military units and formations established in 1861