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Home Counties of Alabama Units


All units shown were Confederate, unless identified with "(US)". Note, if your particular county is not listed, consider the possibility that it had not yet been created at the time of the Civil War. 


County - Units

Autauga: Artillery: Waddell's Cavalry: 1st; 3rd; 9th; 56th Infantry: 1st; 3rd; 6th; 7th; 53rd; 58th; 59th

Baldwin: Infantry: 15th Confederate, 21st, 23rd, 32nd 

Barbour: Artillery: 1st Battalion, Barbour Art'y (Kolb's Battery); Eufaula Art'y, Dent's Alabama Battery * Cavalry: 4th Battalion; 6th, 10th Confederate * Infantry: 1st; 5th; 7th; 15th; 29th; 37th; 39th; 45th; 57th; 59th

Bibb: Cavalry: 8th Infantry: 11th; 20th; 29th; 44th; 62nd

Blount: Cavalry: 12th, 2nd Kentucky * Infantry: 19th; 26th-50th; 28th; 29th; 48th; 49th; 54th

Butler: Artillery: Jeff Davis Art'y * Cavalry: 1st; 2nd; 56th Infantry: 7th; 8th; 9th; 13th; 17th; 18th; 33rd; 58th; 59th; 60th

Calhoun: Cavalry: 1st; 2nd; 3rd; 5th Battalion; 12th * Infantry: 2nd; 7th; 10th; 22nd; 25th; 30th; 31st; 44th; 48th; 51st; 55th; 58th; 62nd

Chambers: Cavalry: 8th; 23rd Battalion * Infantry: 7th; 14th; 37th; 47th; 60th; 61st

Cherokee: Cavalry: 4th (Russell); 9th; 12th Infantry: 7th; 19th; 22nd; 31st; 47th; 48th; 55th

Choctaw: Cavalry: 3rd; 8th Infantry: 22nd; 23rd; 32nd; 40th; 54th

Clarke: Infantry: 2nd; 5th; 11th; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; 32nd; 38th

Coffee: Cavalry: 1st; 6th Infantry: 12th; 18th; 25th; 33rd; 53rd; 54th; 57th; 61st

Conecuh: Cavalry: 23rd Battalion Infantry: 4th; 16th; 23rd; 29th; 38th; 42nd; 65th

Coosa: Artillery: 1st Battalion Cavalry: 2nd; 6th * Infantry: 3rd; 8th; 12th; 13th; 17th; 18th; 34th; 46th; 47th; 53rd; 59th; 60th; 65th

Covington: Infantry: 18th; 25th; 33rd; 40th

Dale: Artillery: Eufaula Light Artillery * Cavalry: 1st * Infantry: 15th; 33rd; 53rd; 57th; 59th; 65th

Dallas: Artillery: 1st Battalion; Gid. Nelson Battery; Jeff Davis Art'y Cavalry: 2nd; 3rd; 8th Infantry: 4th; 5th; 7th; 8th; 20th; 28th; 44th; 51st; 53rd; 58th; 62nd

DeKalb: Cavalry: 9th Infantry: 10th; 12th; 48th; 49th; 54th

Fayette: Cavalry: 5th; 8th; 11th Infantry: 11th; 26th; 26th-50th; 32nd; 36th; 38th; 41st; 42nd; 58th

Franklin: Cavalry: 4th (Roddy); 5th; 8th Infantry: 2nd; 16th; 27th; 35th

Greene: Cavalry: 2nd; 7th; 8th Infantry: 5th; 11th; 20th; 36th; 36th; 41st; 43rd; 62nd

Henry County 

Jackson: Cavalry: 4th (Russell); 12th; 18th Battalion Infantry: 2nd; 4th; 6th; 7th; 9th; 12th; 26th-50th; 49th; 55th

Jefferson: Cavalry: 12th Infantry: 10th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 28th; 30th; 43rd; 58th

Lauderdale: Cavalry: 4th (Roddy); 9th; 11th Infantry: 4th; 7th; 9th; 16th; 26th-50th; 27th; 35th

Lawrence: Cavalry: 4th (Roddy); 4th (Russell); 5th; 9th Infantry: 9th; 16th; 27th; 35th

Limestone: Cavalry: 9th; 11th Infantry: 9th; 26th-50th; 35th; 54th

Lowndes: Artillery: Jeff Davis Art'y Infantry: 1st; 3rd; 5th; 6th; 14th; 17th; 23rd; 44th; 45th; 53rd; 60th

Macon: Artillery: Hardaway's Battery Cavalry: 6th Infantry: 1st; 3rd; 4th; 6th; 12th; 13th; 15th; 23rd; 37th; 45th; 46th; 53rd; 54th; 61stst; 65th

Madison: Artillery: Ward's Battery Cavalry: 4th (Russell); 9th; 12th Infantry: 4th; 7th; 27th; 35th; 49th; 55th

Marengo: Artillery: Gid. Nelson Battery; Jeff Davis Art'y Cavalry: 8th; Jeff Davis Legion Infantry: 4th; 11th; 21st; 23rd; 43rd

Marion: Cavalry: 5th Infantry: 16th; 26th; 42nd

Marshall: Cavalry: 4th (Russell); 8th Infantry: 9th; 28th; 48th; 49th; 55th

Mobile: Artillery: 1st Battalion; 2nd Battalion; Gage's Battery; State Art'y; Waters' Battery Cavalry: 3rd; 5th Battalion; 56th Infantry: 1st; 2nd; 3rd; 8th; 9th; 12th; 21st; 22nd; 24th; 32nd; 36th; 38th; 42nd; 51st; 65th

Monroe: Cavalry: 1st; 2nd; 3rd; 4th (Russell) Infantry: 2nd; 5th; 17th; 23rd; 36th; 42nd; 53rd

Montgomery: Artillery: 1st Battalion; Marks Battery; McWhorter's Battery; True Blues Battery Cavalry: 1st; 2nd; 6th; 7th; 8th; 23rd Battalion; 56th Infantry: 1st; 3rd; 6th; 7th; 17th; 22nd; 31st; 33rd; 34th; 46th; 51st; 53rd; 58th; 60th

Morgan: Cavalry: 1st; 5th; 9th; 11th Infantry:  9th; 12th; 27th; 54th

Perry: Artillery: Gid. Nelson Battery; Jeff Davis Art'y Cavalry: 3rd; 8th Infantry: 4th; 8th; 11th; 20th; 28th; 40th; 41st; 51st; 62nd

Pickens: Cavalry: 7th Infantry:  2nd; 5th; 11th; 19th; 24th; 25th; 40th; 41st; 42nd

Pike: Cavalry: 1st; 4th Battalion; 6th Infantry: 1st; 7th; 15th; 17th; 18th; 22nd; 25th; 37th; 39th; 46th; 51st; 53rd; 57th; 59th; 60th

Randolph: Cavalry: 7th Infantry: 13th; 14th; 17th; 22nd; 25th; 30th; 31st; 44th; 46th; 59th; 62nd

Russell: Artillery: Hardaway's Battery Cavalry: 8th Infantry: 6th; 15th; 17th; 34th; 37th; 39th; 45th

Shelby: Artillery: Gid. Nelson Battery Cavalry: 2nd; 7th; 8th Infantry: 10th; 18th; 20th; 24th; 25th; 29th; 30th; 31st; 44th; 62nd

St. Clair: Cavalry: 8th; 12th Infantry: 10th; 25th; 30th; 51st; 58th; 62nd

Sumter: Cavalry: 8th; Jeff Davis Legion Infantry: 5th; 36th; 40th

Talladega: Infantry:  1st; 5th; 10th; 14th; 18th; 24th; 25th; 29th; 30th; 31st; 42nd; 51st; 58th; 62nd

Tallapoosa: Artillery: Hardaway's Battery Cavalry: 1st; 6th Infantry:  1st; 13th; 14th; 34th; 36th; 47th; 53rd; 59th

Tuscaloosa: Artillery: 2nd Battalion; Fowler's Battery Cavalry:  2nd; 5th; 8th Infantry: 5th; 11th; 18th; 20th; 26th-50th; 32nd; 36th; 41st; 43rd; 51st

Walker: Cavalry:  4th (Roddy); 8th; 56th Infantry: 22nd; 26th-50th; 28th; 43rd

Washington: Infantry: 11th; 32nd; 38th

Wilcox: Cavalry:  3rd; 4th (Russell) Infantry: 1st; 6th; 7th; 13th; 23rd; 32nd; 38th; 42nd; 44th; 53rd

Winston

Wood

Unidentified Alabama Counties

State of Florida

State of Mississippi

State of Tennessee

United States... (Former slaves, credited as being Alabama organizations.)


Special Notes on Alabama Civil War Units


UNITS - COUNTIES

1st Alabama Artillery Battalion: Barbour - Coosa - Dallas - Franklin - Greene - Macon - Madison - Marengo - Mobile - Montgomery - Perry
1
st Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Autauga - Butler - Calhoun - Coffee - Dale - Monroe - Montgomery - Morgan - Pike - Tallapoosa
1
st Alabama Infantry Regiment: Autauga - Barbour - Tallapoosa - Lowndes - Macon - Mobile - Montgomery - Pike - Talladega - Wilcox 
1
st Confederate Cavalry Regiment: Two companies from northwest corner of Alabama.
1
st Confederate Infantry Battalion: Calhoun - Jackson - Mobile
2
nd Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Butler - Calhoun - Coosa - Dallas - Greene - Monroe - Montgomery - Shelby - Tuscaloosa  
2
nd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Calhoun - Clarke - Franklin - Jackson - Mobile - Monroe - Pickens
3
rd Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Autauga - Calhoun - Choctaw - Dallas - Mobile - Monroe - Perry - Wilcox 
3
rd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Autauga - Coosa - Lowndes - Macon - Mobile - Montgomery
3
rd Confederate Cavalry Regiment: DeKalb - Jackson - Wilcox
4
th (Roddey's) Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Franklin - Lauderdale - Lawrence - Walker
4
th (Russell's) Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Cherokee - Jackson - Lawrence - Madison - Marshall - Monroe - Wilcox
4
th Alabama Battalion: Barbour - Pike 
4
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Conecuh -  Dallas - Jackson - Lauderdale - Macon - Madison - Marengo - Perry
5
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Fayette - Franklin - Lawrence - Marion - Morgan - Tuscaloosa 
5
th Alabama Battalion: Calhoun - Mobile - Sumter
5
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Clarke - Dallas -  Greene - Lowndes - Monroe - Pickens - Sumter - Talladega -  Tuscaloosa
6
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Barbour - Coffee - Coosa - Henry - Macon - Montgomery - Pike - Tallapoosa
6
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Autauga - Henry - Jackson - Lowndes - Macon - Montgomery - Russell - Wilcox
7
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Greene - Montgomery - Pickens - Randolph - Shelby
7
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Autauga - Barbour - Butler - Calhoun - Chambers - Cherokee - Dallas - Jackson - Lauderdale - Madison - Montgomery - Pike - Wilcox
8
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Choctaw - Dallas - Fayette - Greene -  Marengo - Sumter - Tuscaloosa
8
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Coosa - Dallas - Mobile - Perry
8
th Confederate Infantry Regiment: Chambers - Pickens - Randolph - Talladega - Tallapoosa
9
th (Malone's) Alabama Cavalry Regiment: DeKalb - Cherokee - Lauderdale - Lawrence - Limestone - Madison - Morgan
9
th (Livingston's) Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Autauga - Bibb - Chambers - Greene - Franklin - Marshall - Montgomery -  Perry - Walker - Russell - Shelby - St. Clair
9
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Jackson - Lauderdale - Lawrence - Limestone - Marshall - Mobile - Morgan
10
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: All companies were from the northern counties of the State
10
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Calhoun - DeKalb - Jefferson - Shelby - St. Clair - Talladega
10
th Confederate Cavalry Regiment: Barbour - Chambers - Lowndes - Randolph - Talladega - Tallapoosa
11
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Franklin - Lauderdale - Limestone - Morgan
11
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Bibb - Clarke - Fayette - Greene - Marengo - Perry - Pickens - Tuscaloosa - Washington 
12
th Alabama Cavalry Regiment: Blount - Calhoun - Cherokee - Jackson - Jefferson - St. Clair
12
th Alabama Infantry Regiment:  Coffee - DeKalb - Coosa - Macon - Mobile - Morgan - Jackson
13
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Coosa - Macon - Randolph - Tallapoosa - Wilcox
14
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Chambers - Lowndes - Randolph - Talladega - Tallapoosa
15
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Dale - Henry - Macon - Pike - Russell
15
th Confederate Infantry Regiment: Baldwin - Choctaw - Mobile
16
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Conecuh - Franklin - Lauderdale - Lawrence - Marion
17
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Coosa - Lowndes - Montgomery - Monroe - Pike - Randolph - Russell
18
th Alabama Infantry Battalion: All companies were from Jackson County
18
th Alabama Infantry Regiment:  Butler - Coffee - Coosa - Covington - Jefferson - Shelby - Talladega - Tuscaloosa - Pike
19
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Blount - Cherokee - Jefferson - Pickens
20
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Bibb - Dallas - Greene - Jefferson - Perry - Shelby - Tuscaloosa
21
st Alabama Infantry Regiment: Baldwin - Marengo - Mobile
22
nd Alabama Infantry Regiment:  Calhoun - Cherokee - Choctaw - Clarke - Mobile - Montgomery - Pike - Randolph - Walker - Wood
23
rd Alabama Infantry Battalion: Chambers - Conecuh - Montgomery
23
rd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Baldwin - Choctaw - Clarke - Conecuh - Lowndes - Macon - Marengo - Monroe - Wilcox
24
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Clarke - Mobile - Pickens - Shelby - Talladega
25
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Calhoun - Coffee - Covington - Pickens - Pike - Shelby - St. Clair - Randolph - Talladega
26
th (O'Neal's) Alabama Infantry Regiment: Fayette - Marion
26
th-50th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Blount - Calhoun - Fayette - Lauderdale - Limestone - Jackson - Tuscaloosa - Walker
27
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Franklin - Lauderdale - Lawrence - Madison - Morgan
28
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Blount - Dallas - Jefferson - Marshall - Perry - Walker
29
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Bibb - Blount - Conecuh - Talladega - Shelby
30
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Calhoun - Jefferson - Randolph - Shelby - St. Clair - Talladega
31
st Alabama Infantry Regiment: Calhoun - Cherokee - Montgomery - Randolph - Shelby - Talladega
32
nd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Baldwin - Choctaw - Clarke - Fayette - Mobile - Tuscaloosa - Washington - Wilcox
33
rd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Coffee - Covington - Dale - Montgomery
34
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Coosa - Montgomery - Russell - Tallapoosa
35
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Franklin - Lauderdale - Lawrence - Limestone - Madison
36
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Fayette - Greene - Mobile - Monroe - Sumter - Tuscaloosa
37
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Chambers - Henry - Macon - Pike - Russell - Tallapoosa
38
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Clarke - Conecuh - Fayette - Mobile - Washington - Wilcox
39
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Henry - Pike - Russell
40
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Choctaw - Covington - Pickens - Perry - Sumter
41
st Alabama Infantry Regiment: Fayette - Greene - Perry - Pickens - Tuscaloosa
42
nd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Conecuh - Fayette - Marion - Mobile - Monroe - Pickens - Talladega
43
rd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Greene - Jefferson - Marengo - Mobile - Tuscaloosa - Walker
44
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Bibb - Calhoun - Dallas - Lowndes - Shelby - Randolph - Wilcox
45
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Lowndes - Macon - Russell
46
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Coosa - Henry - Macon - Montgomery - Pike - Randolph
47
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Chambers - Cherokee - Coosa - Randolph - Tallapoosa
48
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Blount - Calhoun - Cherokee - DeKalb - Marshall
49
th Alabama Infantry Regiment:  Blount - DeKalb - Marshall - Jackson - Madison
50
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: See 26th - 50th
51
st Alabama Infantry Regiment (Mounted): Calhoun - Dallas - Mobile - Montgomery - Perry - Pike - St. Clair - Talladega - Tuskaloosa
52
nd Alabama Infantry Regiment: There was no regiment designated the 52nd
53
rd Alabama Infantry Regiment (Mounted): Autauga - Coffee - Coosa - Dale - Dallas - Lowndes - Macon - Monroe - Montgomery - Pike - Tallapoosa - Wilcox
54
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Blount - Choctaw - Coffee - DeKalb - Limestone - Macon - Morgan
55
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Calhoun - Cherokee - Jackson - Madison - Marshall
56
th Alabama Infantry Regiment (Mounted): Autauga - Butler - Mobile - Montgomery - Walker
57
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Barbour - Dale - Coffee - Henry - Pike
58
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Autauga - Butler - Calhoun  -  Dallas - Fayette - Jefferson - Montgomery - St. Clair - Talladega
59
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Autauga - Barbour - Butler - Coosa - Dale - Pike - Randolph - Tallapoosa
60
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Chambers - Coosa - Henry - Lowndes - Montgomery - Pike
61
st Alabama Infantry Regiment: Butler - Chambers - Coffee - Coosa - Henry - Macon - Montgomery
62
nd Alabama Infantry Regiment: Bibb - Calhoun - Dallas - Greene - Perry - Randolph - Shelby - St. Clair - Talladega
63
rd Alabama Infantry Regiment: This unit was composed of conscripts from various parts of the state
64
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: There is no record of a unit designated as the 64th
65
th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Conecuh - Coosa - Dale - Macon - Mobile - Monroe

1st Alabama Artillery Battalion: Coosa - Greene - Macon - Mobile - Perry
Gage's Battery:
Mobile
Hardaway's Battery: Macon - Russell - Talladega
Jeff Davis Artillery:
Butler - Dallas - Lowndes - Marengo - Perry
Ketchum's-Garrity's Battery:
Mobile
Water's Battery:
Mobile

The Alabama Civil War Roots' webmaster, James D. Allen, passed away February 5, 2003.  His tireless dedication to making available information on all our Civil War ancestors will always be our inspiration.  We dedicate the continuation of this site to him.  Jimmy, we miss you.

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