2nd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry (Confederate)
2nd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry (Confederate) | |
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Flag of Alabama in 1861 (obverse and reverse) | |
Active | May 1, 1862 to April 1865 |
Country | Confederate States of America |
Allegiance | CSA |
Branch | Cavalry |
Engagements |
Battle of Okalona Battle of Atlanta |
The 2nd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry was an Cavalry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Service
The 2nd Alabama Cavalry was raised at Montgomery, Alabama, on May 1, 1862.
The regiment surrendered at Forsyth, Georgia. At the end, the regiment mustered about 450 men.
Commanders
- Colonel John N. Carpenter
- 1st Lieutenant William E Beckett (Co. G)
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