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Colonel Charles Forsyth, 3rd Alabama Infantry Regi

In late 1864, Colonel Charles Forsyth took command of General Cullen Battle's Brigade, after the General was disabled at the Battle of Cedar Creek. Can anyone tell me when Colonel Charles Forsyth gave up command? I believe it was due to illness or disability.

The Brigade was surrendered at Appomattox by Colonel Edwin L. Hobson of the 5th Alabama Infantry Regiment, but I'm uncertain when Hobson took command.

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