49th Alabama Infantry

== Regimental History and Service Record ==
* Also referred to as:
** 52nd Alabama Infantry
** (Hale's) 31st Alabama Infantry (in the field)
* January 30, 1862 - Organized as 52nd Alabama Infantry at Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
** ? - Mustered into Confederate service 
* April 6-7, 1862 - Shiloh
* April-June 1862 - Corinth Campaign
** May 8, 1862 - Reorganized as 49th Alabama Infantry
** May 18-27, 1862 - Vicksburg Bombardments
* August 5, 1862 - Baton Rouge
* October 1862-January 1863 - Field Consolidation with:
** 27th Alabama Infantry 
** (Norwood's) 6th Alabama Infantry Battalion 
* October 3-4, 1862 - Corinth
* March 14, 1863 - Port Hudson Bombardment
* May-July 1863 - Siege of Port Hudson
** July 8, 1863 - Surrendered at Port Hudson, Louisiana
** April 1864 - Paroled
* May-September 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
** May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
** July 1864-April 9, 1865 - Field Consolidation with:
*** 27th Alabama Infantry
*** 35th Alabama Infantry
** July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
** July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
** July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
** July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
** August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
* November 30, 1864 - Franklin 
* December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
* February-April 1865 - The Carolinas Campaign
* April 9, 1865 - Consolidated at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina to form the 27th (Consolidated) Alabama Infantry with the following units:
** 27th Alabama Infantry 
** 35th Alabama Infantry 
** 55th Alabama Infantry 
** 57th Alabama Infantry 
DESIGNATIONS
* Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Reserve / Breckinridge's Brigade (February-March 1862)
* Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Reserve Corps / Trabue's/Hawes' Brigade (March-June 1862)
* Department #2 / District of the Mississippi / Breckinridge's Command / Hawes' Brigade (June-July 1862)
* Department #2 / District of the Mississippi / Lovell's Division / Rust's Brigade (October 1862)
* Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of West Tennessee / Maury's Division / ? Brigade (October-December 1862)
* Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / 1st Corps / Rust's Division / ? Brigade (December 1862-January 1863)
* Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District / Beall's Brigade (January 1863)
* Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District / Buford's Brigade (March-April 1863)
* Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District / Beall's Brigade (April-July 1863)
* Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Post of Cahaba (January 1864)
* Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Post of Cahaba (January-May 1864)
* Army of Mississippi / Loring's Division / Scott's Brigade (May-July 1864)
* Army of Tennessee / 3rd Corps / Loring's Division / Scott's Brigade (July 1864-April 1865)
== Regimental Roster ==
* First Commander: Smith D. Hale (Colonel)
* William N. Crump (Lieutenant Colonel)
* Jeptha Edwards (Colonel)
* Montgomery Gilbreath (Lieutenant Colonel)
* B.C. Johnson (Major)
* Thomas A. Street (Major)
* John D. Weeden (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
== Regiment Statistical Information ==
== Legacy ==
== Notes ==
== Sources == 
* (Pages 96, 100, 119-122)
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