1st Alabama Volunteer Infantry

1st Alabama Volunteer Infantry (1898-1898) - Organized at Mobile, and mustered into the service ofthe United States at Mobile May 9 to 24, with 48 officers and 941 enlisted men; assigned to Third Brigade, First Division, Fourth Army Corps; transferred to First Brigade, First Division, Seventh Army Corps, June 25.

• Left Mobile June 25; arrived at Miami, Fla., June 26
• Left Miami August 12; arrived at Jacksonville, Fla., August 13
• Left Jacksonville September 16; arrived at Birmingham September 17
• Furloughed for thirty days September 19
• Mustered out of the service of the United States at Birmingham October 31, with 49 officers and 1,089 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers-died of disease, 1. Enlisted men-died of disease, 15; deserted, 32.

Sources:

• Correspondence Relating to the The War with Spain, Center for Military History, U.S. Army, Vol 1
  • The Organization of the Army during the Spanish-American War, page 509
  • Organization of Volunteers, page 581