6th Alabama Infantry Photo Album

~~ 6^th Alabama Infantry Regiment ~~
Photo Album

ABBETT, John Ezekiel, (Private Company G, 6^th Alabama Infantry Regiment) Enlisted August 14, 1862 as a 26 year old farmer from Newsite, Tallapoosa County Alabama. He and his brother-in- law were captured at South Mountain, July 4, 1863 sent to Fort McHenry, Maryland. He was released and joined Company H 8th Confederate Cavalry, captured again, spent remainder of war in Camp Chase Ohio. Buried at Eagle Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Tallapoosa County, Alabama (No Dates) Sources: Reminiscences of The Autauga Rifles by Lt. James Monroe Thompson; Judy Pelanne & William Gregory Wilson - http://ww2.dixie-net.com/gwilson/

On Feb. 5, 2003, James D. Allen, creator of this website passed away
There is no doubt that he would want the work on the
6th Alabama Infantry to go on.
With that in mind, this site is dedicated to him.
We miss you, Jimmy.