1st Louisiana (Regular) Infantry

Regimental History and Service Record

• April 25, 1861 - Organized
  • ? - Mustered into Louisiana State Service
  • March 13, 1861 - Mustered into Confederate Service
• October 8-9, 1861 - Santa Rosa Island [2 companies]
• November 22-23, 1861 - Pensacola
• March 9-14, 1862 - Purdy and Crump's Landing Operations [detachment]
• March 14-15, 1862 - Yellow Creek [detachment]
• April 6-7, 1862 - Shiloh
• April-June 1862 - Corinth Campaign
• August 1862 - Kentucky Campaign
• December 31, 1862-January 3, 1863 - Murfreesboro
• Summer 1863 - Served as Heavy Artillery
• June-July 1863 - Tullahoma Campaign
• September-October 1863 - Field consolidation with the 8th Arkansas Infantry
• September 19-20, 1863 - Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia
• September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
• November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
• February-May 4, 1865 - Field consolidation with the 16th Louisiana Infantry and 20th Louisiana Infantry
• May-September 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
• May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
• July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
• July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
• July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
• August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
• December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
• March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
• March 27-April 8, 1865 - Spanish Fort
• May 4, 1865 - Surrendered at Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi by Lieutenant General Richard Taylor, commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana

DESIGNATIONS

• Pensacola, Florida (April-October 1861)
• Department of Alabama and West Florida / Army of Pensacola (October 1861-February 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Corps / Second Grand Division / D.W. Adams' Brigade (March 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Corps / Withers' Division / 2nd Corps / Gladden's/Gardner's Brigade (March-June 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Reserve Corps / Manigault's Brigade (June-July 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Withers' Division / Manigault's Brigade (July-August 1862)
• Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Right Wing / Withers' Division / Manigault's Brigade (August-November 1862)
• Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Withers' Division / Gardner's Brigade (November 1862-January 1863)
• Army of Tennessee / Artillery Reserve (July-August 1863)
• Army of Tennessee / Walker's Reserve Corps / Liddell's Division / Liddell's Brigade (September 1863)
• Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Cleburne's Division / Liddell's Brigade (September-November 1863)
• Army of Tennessee / General Headquarters (November 1863-February 1864)
• Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Stewart's/Clayton's Division / Adams'/Gibson's Brigade (April 1864-February 1865)
• Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Gibson's Brigade (February-April 1865)
• Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Maury's Command / Gibson's Brigade (April-May 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Adley H. Gladden (Colonel)
• Daniel W. Adams (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• S.S. Batchelder (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
• Charles M. Bradford (Major)
• Frederick H. Farrar (Jr.) (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
• John A. Jacques (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• Frederick M. Kent (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
• James Strawbridge (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• Douglas West (Major)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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Sources

• Jones, Terry L. Lee's Tigers: The Louisiana Infantry in the Army of Northern Virginia
• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 65-67)