17th Alabama Infantry Regiment
The 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
| 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
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| Active | August 1861 to April 1865 |
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| Branch |  |
| Type | Infantry |
| Engagements | Battle of Shiloh Battle of Nashville Battle of Franklin Battle of Bentonville |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Col. Thomas H. Watts |
Service
The 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment was mustered in at Montgomery, Alabama in August 1861.
The regiment surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina in April 1865.
Total strength and casualties
Commanders
- Col. Thomas H. Watts
- Col. Virgil S. Murphy
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See also
- Alabama Civil War Confederate Units
- Alabama in the American Civil War
Notes
References
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