Alan J. Pitts
Re: Co.A, 30th Alabama Vol Inf
Thu May 10 11:49:12 2001


Don't know of an electronic roster; the originial should reside at the ADAH. Here's some information on Company "A", 30th Alabama, and its captains:

Company “A” of Talladega County

William C. Patterson. Appointed Major [December 1, 1862,] to rank from November 10, 1862.
Henry P. Oden. Promoted Captain [December 1, 1862,] to rank from November 10, 1862. Killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi, May 22, 1863.
Robert P. H. Heacock. Promoted Captain [June 15, 1863,] to rank from May 22, 1863. Served as acting Surgeon during the winter of 1863. Surrendered at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled there July 8, 1863. Killed at Bentonville, North Carolina, March 19, 1865.

Departed Sylacauga, Alabama, on February 27, 1862, and enrolled in Confederate service the same date at Camp Curry near Talladega, Alabama. Company muster roll dated March 26, 1862. Surrendered with the consolidated 20th Alabama Infantry Regiment.