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10th Alabama Infantry Regiment

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10th Alabama Infantry Regiment
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ActiveJune 4, 1861 – April 1865
Country Confederate States of America
Allegiance Alabama
Branch Confederate States Army
TypeInfantry
SizeRegiment
Nickname(s)Alexandria Rifles
EngagementsAmerican Civil War

The 10th Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

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The 10th Alabama Infantry Regiment 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]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Wilcox' Brigade". Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2008. Wilcox's Brigade website
  2. ^ a b c d "10th Alabama Volunteers". Historical Marker Database. Retrieved September 25, 2015.