50th Alabama Infantry Regiment
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The 50th Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was originally named 26th Alabama (Coltart's), but was renamed 50th Alabama on June 6, 1863.[1]
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50th Alabama Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | April 3, 1862 to April 9, 1865 |
Country | Confederate States of America |
Allegiance | Alabama |
Branch | Confederate States Army |
Type | Infantry |
Engagements | Battle of Shiloh Siege of Corinth Battle of Stones River Tullahoma Campaign Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Chattanooga Atlanta Campaign Battle of New Hope Church Battle of Peachtree Creek Battle of Atlanta Battle of Ezra Church Battle of Franklin Battle of Nashville Carolinas Campaign Battle of Wyse Fork Battle of Bentonville |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Col. John G. Coltart |
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It is not to be confused with another 26th Alabama (O'Neill's) which was formed around the same time and served with the Army of Northern Virginia and later Army of Tennessee.