Alabama 3rd Infantry Battalion (Confederate)
01/03/1861
Organized - Alabama 3rd Infantry Battalion - Alabama
11/02/1862
Battle - Fort Donelson - Fort Donelson, Tennessee
Fort Donelson
Early in the war, Union commanders realized control of the major rivers would be the key to success in the Western Theater.READ MORE
27/03/1862
Mustered Out - Alabama 3rd Infantry Battalion - Alabama
19/09/1863
Battle - Chickamauga - Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
Chickamauga
After the successful Tullahoma Campaign, Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans continued the Union offensive, aiming to force Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederate army out of Chattanooga. Through a series of skillful marches towards the Confederate-held city, Rosecrans forced Bragg out of Chattanooga and into Georgia. Determined to reoccupy the city, Bragg followed the Federals north, brushing with Rosecrans' army at Davis' Cross Roads. While they marched on September 18th, his cavalry and infantry skirmished with Un…READ MORE
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