45th Alabama Infantry
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- May 19, 1862 - Organized at Auburn, Lee County, Alabama
- Companies D and H formed from troops from the 34th Alabama Infantry
- ? - Mustered into Confederate service
- October 8, 1862 -
Battle of Perryville, Kentucky
- December 31, 1862-January 3, 1863 - Murfreesboro
- June 1863 - Tullahoma Campaign
- September 19-20, 1863 -
Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia
- September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
- November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
- May-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 14-15, 1864 - Resaca
- May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
- June 27, 1864 - Kennesaw Mountain
- July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
- July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
- August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
- Fall 1864-April 8, 1865 - Field consolidation with:
- November 29, 1864 - Spring Hill
- November 30, 1864 - Franklin
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- February-April 1865 -
The Carolinas Campaign
- April 8, 1865 - Consolidated at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina to become the 1st (Consolidated) Alabama Infantry
DESIGNATIONS
- Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Corps / 2nd Brigade (June-July 1862)
- Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Division / 2nd Brigade (July 1862)
- Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Division / 3rd Brigade (August 1862)
- Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Left Wing / 2nd Division / 3rd Brigade (August-November 1862)
- Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Anderson's Division / Walthall's Brigade (November-December 1862)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Withers' Division / Anderson's Brigade (December 1862-January 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Cleburne's Division / Wood's/Lowrey's Brigade (April-November 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Cleburne's Division / Lowrey's Brigade (November 1863-April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: William S. Goodwyn (Colonel)
- Robert H. Abercrombie (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- Ephraim B. Breedlove (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- George C. Freeman (Major)
- James C. Gilchrist (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- Harris D. Lampley (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Alabama. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 52, 115-117)