The 23rd Alabama Cavalry Battalion
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Brief History
This command was organized at Charleston, Tenn., Nov. 25, 1863, and consisted of three companies of the first battalion of Hilliard's Legion. The men had gone through the Kentucky campaign, and the iron hail of Chicamauga. The battalion participated in the east Tennessee campaign of Longstreet, and reached Richmond in April. It lost heavily at Drewry's, and in the freguent skirmishes and battles during the siege of Petersburg. A mere handful were left to surrender at Appomattox
Field and Staff
- Major Nicholas Stallworth of Conecuh; (wounded at Chicamauga as captain)
Companies and the Counties from Which they Came
| Company | Counties Formed From | Commanded By | More Information |
| A | Conecuh County | Capt. W. E. Broughton, killed at Drewry's; Capt. Samuel Salter | Coming Soon |
| B | Chambers County | Capt Daniels; resigned.; Capt. White; wounded; retired. Lieut. Lampley commanded | Coming Soon |
| C | Montgomery County | Capt. William Maddleton | Coming Soon |
Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements
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