Hilliard's Alabama Legion
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- June 25, 1862 - Organized with 3 infantry battalions, 1 artillery battalions, and 1 cavalry battalion:
- 1st Battalion - Hilliard's Alabama Legion (Infantry)
- 2nd Battalion - Hilliard's Alabama Legion (Infantry)
- 3rd Battalion - Hilliard's Alabama Legion (Infantry)
- 4th Battalion - Hilliard's Alabama Legion (Artillery)
- 5th Alabama (Hilliard's Legion) Cavalry Battalion
- ? - Mustered into Confederate service
- December 30, 1862 - 5th Battalion transferred to 10th Confederate States Cavalry
- November 25, 1863 - Broken up and divided into the following units:
DESIGNATIONS
- See individual units of the legion for unit histories
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Henry W. Hilliard (Colonel)
- A.H. Bradford (Colonel)
- Jack Thorington (Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Shaver, Lewellyn A. A History of the Sixtieth Alabama Regiment, Gracie's Alabama Brigade, 1867 (reprinted).
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Alabama. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 89, 126, 127, 129-132)