WebAbstract A collection of copies of Civil War muster rolls including those of the Forty-fourth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Co. B (15 March 1862), the Twentieth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Co. H (16 September 1861), the Thirty-sixth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Co. F (13 May 1862), and the First Alabama Infantry Regiment, Co. A (nd). Dates: 1861-1862. http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-1429
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Web345 rows · Alabama Civil War Battles - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) The … WebWilson left Gravelly Springs, Alabama on March 22, 1865 aiming for Selma, Alabama, a major manufacturing and supply center for the Confederacy. The Battle of Selma took …
WebMaps depicting Federal Civil War raids in Alabama, Brig. Gen. John W. Geary : Publication Info: Plotted on 1959 Alabama State Highway Map from Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies : Date: 1959 : … WebAlabama provided numerous troops and leaders, military materials, supplies, food, horses, and mules to their cause during the war. The state was not the scene of any significant …
WebGravelly Springs Death Records. Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry. Alabama, Death Records, 1908-present Alabama Department of … WebDescription: Maj. Gen. James H. Wilson, commanding three divisions of Union cavalry, about 13,500 men, led his men south from Gravelly Springs, Alabama, on March 22, …
WebThe American Civil War remains the most significant event in Alabama's history. The war pitted Unionists, as those who remained loyal to the United States were called, against Secessionists. The war ended slavery. The war encouraged industrialization.
Wilson was delayed in crossing the rain-swollen Tennessee River, but he got underway on March 22, 1865, departing from Gravelly Springs in Lauderdale County, Alabama. He sent his forces in three separate columns to mask his intentions and confuse the enemy; Forrest learned very late in the raid that Selma was the primary target. Minor skirmishes occurred at Houston (March 2… mitec010 earphonesWebJun 18, 2024 · Major General James H. Wilson, commanding three divisions of Union cavalry, about 13,500 men, led his men south from Gravelly Springs, Alabama, on March 22, 1865. Opposed by Confederate Lieutenant General Nathan B. Forrest, Wilson skillfully continued his march and eventually defeated him in a running battle at Ebenezer Church, … mitec ballroomWebDec 30, 2024 · At Gravelly Springs, Ala., till March, 1865. Wilson's Raid to Maco er 26, 1864, to January 12, 1865, thence to Gravelly Springs, Ala., and duty there till March 13. Wilson's -30. Moved to Eastport, Miss.; thence to Gravelly Springs, Ala., and Pulaski, Tenn., October 31-November 12 at Louisville till December 28. ingalls peak east ridgeWebUnion General James H. Wilson, Civil War, Raid Description Gravely Springs near Oakland in Lauderdale County was the site of Union General James H. Wilson’s headquarters … ingalls peak weatherWebWilson and his men left Gravelly Springs, Alabama on March 22, 1865, heading south for Selma. The only forces available to oppose him in all of Alabama were roughly 2,500 cavalrymen under the command of the fearsome General Nathan Bedford Forrest. mitecbeta itesmWebDec 30, 2024 · Wilson's Raid to Maco er 26, 1864, to January 12, 1865, thence to Gravelly Springs, Ala., and duty there till March 13. Wilson's -30. Moved to Eastport, Miss.; … mite burrowsWebWednesday, March 22, 1865- General Wilson’s cavalry command departs from Gravelly Springs (near Florence), Alabama. Over 13,000 mounted soldiers in three divisions move south in the direction of Selma, Alabama. Wilson’s three divisions are led by Brigadier Generals Edward M. McCook, Eli Long and Emory Upton, respectively. ingalls peak south