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ere it earned high renown. Ordered to Memphis, March, 1862, it saw constant service until at Island No.10, where a large part of the regiment was captured; the remainder were in the battle of Corinth. In September the Island No.10 prisoners were exchanged and the regiment was ordered to Port Hudson, where most of them were again captured. The enlisted men, 610 strong, were exchanged, and undeen. J. P. McCown. (161) Commended in report of Capt. E. W. Rucker, regarding Madrid Bend and Island No.10. (174-175) Report of Col. I. G. W. Steedman, Island No.10: Lieutenants Owens and Sanford actIsland No.10: Lieutenants Owens and Sanford acted gallantly as men could act. Lieutenant Clark killed, 5 men wounded. (778) I sent you the First Alabama regiment two days ago; they are Bragg's best artillerists.—Gen. Leonidas Polk, March 13th. the regiment of Col. L. M. Walker, of Tennessee. Most of these commands had been captured at Island No.10, after having served a year or more. The regiment was organized at Jackson, Miss., in Octobe<
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Battles of the Western army in which Albama troops were engaged. (search)
Near Shiloh, Tenn., April 4. Col. Clanton; loss 7 m.—Federal, loss 1 k, 1 m. Alabama troops, 1st Cav. Shiloh, Tenn., April 6, 7. Gens. A. S. Johnson and Beauregard, 38,773; loss 1728 k, 8012 w, 959 m.—Federal, Gens. Grant and Buell, 70,863; loss 1754 k, 8408 w, 2885 m. Alabama troops, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st, 22d, 25th, 26th-50th, 31st, 4th Batt. Inf.; Brewer's, Forrest's, Clanton's, Jenkins', Cav.; 1st, 3d, 53d Cav.; Ketchum's, Gage's, Lumsden's Battrs. New Madrid or Island No.10, Tenn., March 16 to April 8. Gen. McCown, 15 regts.; loss 17 k, 13 w, 2000 m.—Federal, Gen. Pope and Corn. Foote, 33 regiments, 17 boats; loss 17 k, 34 w, 3 m. Alabama troops, 1st, 54th Inf. Huntsville, Ala., April 11. Total loss 260.—Federal, Gen. O. M. Mitchell, 8,000, Farmington, Miss, May 9, 10. Gen. Ruggles.—Federal, loss 16 k, 148 w, 14 m. Alabama troops, 19th, 21st, 22d, 24th. 25th Inf.; Ketchum's Batty. Rodgersville, Ala, May 13. Col Adams.—Federal, Col.
In 1861 he represented Barbour county in the constitutional convention, but resigned his seat to go into the army, as captain of the Eufaula Rifles, which he led to Pensacola. This company had on its rolls at Pensacola the names of fifty persons who afterward became officers. In November he went to Fort Pillow, above Memphis, where he was elected colonel of a regiment made up of Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama troops. This regiment was in the siege of New Madrid, and was captured at Island No.10, April 10, 1862. In September of that same year Colonel Baker was exchanged, together with his regiment. At that time four Alabama companies took the place of the four from Tennessee, and the regiment, under the name of the Fifty-fourth Alabama, gladly received Alpheus Baker as its colonel. It fought at Fort Pemberton, on the Yazoo, where General Loring commanded, and at Baker's Creek, where Colonel Baker was wounded in the foot. On March 5, 1864, he was assigned to brigade command of