Military
This page is dedicated to the men and women of Jefferson County who served in the military .
Last Updated: June 2011 |
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1836 Jefferson Soldiers Historical Sketch |
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Mexican War
Muster Roll of the Jefferson Volunteers - Mexican War 1846
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Civil War
1907 Census of Confederate Soldiers living in Jefferson County, Alabama
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Confederate Infantry Companies formed in Jonesborough (near present day Bessemer) |
18th Alabama Infantry Company G
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28th Alabama Infantry Company H
Books about the 28th Alabama Infantry
"Those Gallant Men of the Twenty-Eighth Alabama Confederate Infantry Regiment" by James H. Walker and Robert Curren. Heritage Books, Inc. published it in 1997. The book has a listing of 1,648 men of the 28th Alabama Regiment, a few lines about each man's life and service record, regimental organization, flag and battles. Day by day entries from the diary of Captain Isaac W. McAdory record the regiment's participation in seven major battles and numerous skirmishes. 383 pages, with map, illustrations, index, paperback, costs $28.50.
"The Civil War Letters of Joshua K. Callaway" edited by Judith Halleck. This is a published collection of letters of a member from this unit. Published by University of Georgia Press. |
Other Confederate Infantry Companies |
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10th Alabama Infantry Company B
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26th Alabama Infantry Company G
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Includes men from
Tuscaloosa and Jefferson County with surnames of:
Burchfield Crowder Franklin Gwin McFerrin. Men from southwest Jefferson County who served in the 26th Alabama Infantry Co. G are: Thomas Newton Crowder Maltimore M. Gwin (Anderson) N. Hamaker Louis W. Jordan William Howsley Parsons Merrit Stone |
43rd
Alabama Infantry Company G
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Men from southwest
Jefferson County who served in the 43rd Alabama Infantry Co. G are: Captain M. H. Jordan (Mortimer H. Jordan?) 1st Lt Thomas H. Rutledge Cpl A. B. Robertson Bivin Allender Jasper Allender Thomas J. Batson W. T. Fields Josephus Goodwin James R. Goodwin James A. Goolsby W. T. Goolsby A. H. Howton J. H. Howton Elias Robertson H. B. Robertson (Henry B. Robertson) Manoah Robertson Samuel J. Robbins George Rutledge F. S. Snow (Felix Samuel Snow?) |
Civil War links
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Spanish American War
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World War II
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Deceased War Veterans - buried in area cemeteries
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Military Links
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