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Company D of the Tenth Alabama Regiment in the Civil War
A historical recount of Company D, its origins in Alexandria and Calhoun County, leadership under Colonel Forney, and early actions from 1861. The narrative covers recruitment in Alabama, the bombardment of Fort Sumter, the march to war, and key figures such as Richard Rogan, Frank Woodruff, and West Point trained recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprrok
Alabama
John A. Forney
Calhoun County
St. Clair County
Talladega County
Shelby County
Jefferson County
DeKalb County
Alexandria Rifles
Abraham Lincoln
Our
Republic
Peter Forney
Jacksonville
Fort Morgan
Robert W. Draper
Our County
Fort Pickens
Fla
Fort Sumpter 8. C
Lincoln
United Republic
Richard Rogan
Alexandria
Frank Woodruff
Edward C. Dickie
James Henderson
Anniston
Virginia
John Pelham
United States Military Academy
West Point
John H. Forney
Joseph McAuley
Oliver Porter
Marta Woodroll