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Name [with variant spellings?];
[birth-death dates]; rank, if other than private; (notes, including age
at enlistment, and occupation || sources)
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Index:
| Regimental and Staff Officers
| Co.
"A" | Co. "B"
| Co.
"C" | Co. "D"
| Co.
"E" |
| Co.
"F" | Co. "G"
| Co.
"H" | Co. "I"
| Co.
"K" | Company Not Stated
|
Regimental and Staff Officers:
HIGLEY,
J. F., Col.
JONES,
Egbert J., Col.
[1820, Limestone Co.,
AL—2
September 1861,
Orange CH, VA]
(appointed, Capt., 26
April 61;
Col.,
7
May 61;
mortally wounded, 1st
Manassas;
burial: Maple
Hill
Cemetery,
Huntsville,
AL;
Graham
Cemetery,
Orange,
VA)
LAW,
Evander
McIver,
Col.
[7
Aug 1836,
Darlington,
SC—31
Oct 1920]
(promoted, Brig. Gen’l; burial: Tuskegee
City Cemetery,
AL;
Oak
Hill
Cemetery,
Bartow,
FL)
BOWLES,
Pinckney Downie, Major, Lt.
Col.,
Col.
[7
July 1835,
Edgefield
Dist.,
SC—25
July 1910,
Tampa,
FL]
(appointed, Capt., 1
April 61;
Major, 22
Aug 62;
Lt.
Col., 30
Sept 62;
Col.,
3 Oct 62; a judge;
burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Conecuh Co., AL)
GOLDSBY,
Thomas J., Lt. Col. [1831—1884] (enlisted, aged 34; a farmer;
promoted Lt. Col.,
8 Nov 61; resigned, April 62 || NARA;
Pierrepont roll;
Oates)
McLEMORE,
Owen Kenan, Lt. Col. [ November 1835, AL—30
September 1862]
(appointed, Major, 14th
AL., 20
Nov 61;
Lt. Col., 4th
AL,
2
May 62;
wounded, Seven Days; mortally wounded, South Mountain, 14
Sept 62
Boonesboro || NARA;
CMH;
bio: CV X:368)
SCRUGGS,
Lawrence Houston, Lt. Col. [13 June 1836, Jackson Co., AL—29
July 1905]
(enlisted, 26 April 61; promoted Commissary Sgt., and resigned, 61;
appointed,
Capt., Co. “I”, 16 April 62; Major, 30 Sept 62; Lt.
Col., 3 Oct 62; wounded,
Malvern Hill, Chickamauga, Appomattox; burial: Mt. Olivet Cemetery,
Nashville,
TN)
ALLSTON,
Benjamin, Major (temporary)
COLEMAN,
Thomas K., Major [1836, GA—3
October 1863]
(enlisted, 25
April 61;
promoted, Major, 3
Oct 62;
KIA, Chickamauga,
63; burial: Rosemount
Cemetery,
Uniontown,
AL)
ROBBINS,
William McKendrer, Major
SCOTT,
Charles Lewis. [23
January 1827,
Richmond,
VA—30
April 1889,
near Mt.
Pleasant,
AL]
Major (enlisted, aged
33; a lawyer, congressman; wounded, 1st
Manassas;
resigned, 23
July 62
or 22
Aug 62;
burial: Scott
Family
Cemetery,
Cedar
Hill,
AL
|| Bham Age; NARA;
CV 30:197)
BEARD,
Arthur C., A.C.S. (transferred || NARA)
BRANDON,
John D., A.C.S.
BROWN
John D., Deputy Adj.? (|| NARA)
CHA[D]DICK,
William D., Chaplain [22
Jan 1817—4
Sept 1878]
(|| NARA;
bio: CV VI:325-6;
burial: Riverside
Cemetery,
McMinnville,
TN)
FRAZIER,
Robert, Chaplain (resigned, 24
Dec 61
|| NARA)
GIBSON
[GIPSON?], Bon, Staff, P.A.C.S. (|| NARA)
HUDSON,
W. O. [W. D.?], 1st
Sgt., Surgeon, Staff (enlisted, 25
April 61,
Uniontown,
AL;
reenlisted, 11
Dec 61;
promoted, Surgeon, May 62|| NARA)
PEGRAM,
W. E., Surgeon
SCOTT,
A. Howard, Surgeon (relieved || NARA)
SLAUGHTER,
John R., Surgeon (resigned, 30
Dec 61)
BAPTIST,
William H., Ass't Surgeon (relieved || NARA)
De
GRAFFENREID, Edwin F., Ass’t Surgeon (captured, 13
July 63
|| Coles; NARA)
DUNCAN,
William A., Ass’t Surgeon (transferred to Howard
Grove
Hospital,
Richmond
|| Coles; NARA)
HILLIARD,
C. B., Ass’t Surgeon, Staff (transferred, 17
June 62
|| NARA)
JOHNSON,
D. W., Asst Surgeon
LEVERITT,
H. B. [LEVERETT, A. B.?] Ass't Surgeon, Staff (resigned, 21
Dec 61
|| NARA)
McCAINE?,
M. W. Ass't Surgeon, Staff (relieved, 64 || NARA)
McNEIL
[McNAIL?], Robert E., Ass’t Surgeon (dropped, 29
Nov 62
|| NARA)
MORSON,
John A., Ass’t Surgeon (relieved || NARA)
SERGEANT,
Henry H., Ass’t Surgeon (relieved)
TALIAFERRO,
Charles Thomas, Ass’t Surgeon (named Asst Surgeon, 13 Aug 62;
full regimental
surgeon, 64; resigned, 9 Oct 62; Surg P.A.C.S. || Coles; NARA
E roll; Riley)
McGRAW?,
[B. N.?], Deputy Adj., Staff (|| NARA)
McKINNIE,
Barna , QM; A.Q.M., Staff (|| NARA)
JONES,
George W.,
A.Q.M. (promoted, Brigade
Q.M. || NARA)
McKINNE,
Barna, A.Q.M.
HUDSON,
Warren J., A.Q.M.
(promoted, Brigade QM)
MILTON,
Harvey Oliver (Asst Surgeon, 4th
& 15th
AL
|| bio: CV XV:320)
HARDIE,
Joseph, Adj. (dropped, 20 Ap 62 || NARA)
COLES,
Robert T., Adj.
BURNS,
John L., Acting Adj. (temporary)
McGRAW,
S. Norton, Acting Adj.
BARCLAY,
W. W., Ensign
McGAHA,
G. W., QM Sgt.
SPEAKE,
H. C., Sgt. Major
Company Not Stated:
ALLISON,
John, Co. L [!]
ANDERSON,
W. T.
BAKER,
Ben (an engineer || Yeary, p.451, mentioned)
BAKER,
James
BARNS,
J. W.
BATES,
D. E., 1st
Lt., (from Selma
|| SHSP 17:42)
BEARD,
Arthur C., Capt. (promoted, A.C.S.; transferred)
BELL,
B. W. [1842—] Capt.
(|| mentioned in CV; cannot confirm in other sources; bio: CV XVII:127)
BERRY,
J. A.
BRANHANN,
R.
BREWER,
R. W.
BROUNSON,
Georgi B.
CLADMICK,
W.
CLIFTON,
F. M., 2nd
Lt.
COLEMAN,
S. M.
COULSON,
James L.
COX,
S. W., 2nd
Lt.
DAVIS,
B. F.
DEAN,
Thomas E. (recruited, Nov 61; deserted to enemy at Strawberry
Plains,
TN,
63 || Riley)
DOCKINS,
J. M. F.
DOUGLAS,
William E. (honorably discharged, July 62 || Riley)
DRAKE,
W. P.
DYAS,
Thomas E. (captured, Knoxville,
64; died in prison ||
Riley)
EASTLEY,
W. M.
EGGARTY,
? ?, Principal Musician
FOGGARTY,
George Thomas, Principal Musician
GARDNER,
James D.
GILBERT,
James
GRAY,
W.
GREEN,
J. R.
HADEN,
James G.
HADMAN,
R. S.
HALCOMB,
Thomas
HALLAWAY,
E.
HALSEY,
Charles, Musician
HALSEY,
Orlando, 1st
Lt.
HAMER,
D.
HAND,
J.
HASKINS,
Isaac E. (recruited, April 62 || Riley)
HERRINGTON,
M.
HICKEY,
James, Principal Musician
HIESERMANN,
Bernhard
HIGGINBOTHAM,
B. T., Capt.
HINSON,
W.
HOLMES,
J.
KELTON,
B. (substituted for his brother; KIA, Suffolk,
25 April 63 || Vaughn,
p. 582)
LEE,
John R. Capt (KIA, Union Mills || bio: CMH)
LINDSEY,
J. C.
LINSEY,
R. B., Capt (first captain from Jackson
County;
KIA, 1st
Manassas
|| Brewer)
LINSEY,
T. C., Wall’s Co.
[!]
LYONS,
Thomas [1832—1919] (burial: Ingomar,
AL)
LOCKHEART,
J. W.
LOVE,
? ?
McCALL,
A. B.
McCLELLAN,
B. F.
McDONALD,
G.
MARMIN,
R.
MILLER,
Charles F.
MILLS,
J. S.
MONTGOMERY,
J. N.
MOSELY,
B. M.
PARKER,
J.
PARRIS,
P H.
PEAK,
P.
PEEL,
W.
PHILLIPS,
J. D.
REAPI,
L.
RILEY,
Nichols [RILEY, John E.?]
(transferred
in from Finnegan's FL Regt, fall '64; deserted to enemy, March 65)
RISBAD,
Murat
ROBINSON,
John J., 4th
AL
Scouts? (|| Huntsville
Roll)
SELF,
Charles T.
SIMPSON,
W. H., Sgt.
SMITH,
J. L., Capt.
SPARKS,
A.
SPINGER,
J. P.
THOMAS,
C. C.
TURNER,
J. H.
WALLSEN,
? ?
WARTHAM,
William
WATKINS,
James E.
WHITE,
D. Levi Co. J [!] ( Huntsville
Roll)
WITTER,
E.
Sources
of roster information:
This roster of the Fourth Alabama Infantry Regiment is taken from
several sources, most of which concern themselves with only one company
in the regiment. All, other than the National Archives and Records
Service records, may be considered secondary and
subject to error. Corrections to the roster are welcomed, so long as a
source of information is provided.
- Robert T. Coles, From
Huntsville to Apomattox : R. T. Coles's History of 4th Regiment,
Alabama Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A., Army of Northern Virginia,
edited by Jeffrey D. Stocker, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press,
1996 (Coles)
- Compiled Services Records,
National Archives (CSR)
- Confederate Military History
[Alabama] (CMH)
- Confederate Veteran
[periodical] (CV)
- "Honor Roll of the Fourth
Alabama Regiment of Volunteers," Birmingham Age-Herald, v.20, no.139
(25 April 1894) (Bham Age)
- Jackson County [AL]
Historical Association, "Civil War rolls of soldiers of Jackson County,
Alabama" (Jackson County Roll)
- Alice N. McCravey,
"Confederate soldiers of Madison County, Alabama." Huntsville, AL ;
1959 (Huntsville roll)
- National Archives and
Records Service. [4th Alabama Infantry files] (NARS roll)
- Alice V. D. Pierrepont, Reuben
Vaughan Kidd: soldier of the Confederacy.
Petersburg, VA ; 1947 (Pierrepont roll)
- Benjamin Riley, History
of Conecuh County, Alabama.
(Riley)
- Smith Papers, Judson
College, Marion, AL [includes scrapbooks with newsclippings, including
muster rolls] (Smith papers)
- Southern Historical Society
Papers (SHSP)
- The
Tennessee Civil War veterans Questionnaires,
Easly, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1985
- Mamie Yearie, Recollections
of the boys in gray, 1861-1865,
Dayton, OH: Morningside Books, 1986 (Yearie)
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Index:
| Regimental and Staff Officers
| Co.
"A" | Co. "B"
| Co.
"C" | Co. "D"
| Co.
"E" |
| Co.
"F" | Co. "G"
| Co.
"H" | Co. "I"
| Co.
"K" | Company Not Stated
|
Please send corrections,
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Jones.
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