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2nd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry (Confederate)

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Allegiance
  
Alabama

Active
  
May 1, 1862 to April 1865

Country
  
Confederate States of America

Branch
  
Confederate States Army Cavalry

Engagements
  
Battle of Okalona Battle of Atlanta

The 2nd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry was an Cavalry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

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Service

The 2nd Alabama Cavalry was raised at Montgomery, Alabama, on May 1, 1862.

The regiment surrendered at Forsyth, Georgia. At the end, the regiment mustered about 450 men.

Commanders

  • Colonel John N. Carpenter
  • 1st Lieutenant William E Beckett (Co. G)
  • References

    2nd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry (Confederate) Wikipedia