At the start of the Civil War, volunteers from six counties in southeastern Alabama formed the 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment. As part of Robert E. Lee's Army o

The 13th Alabama Infantry Regiment was organized at Montgomery, 19 July 1861. It at once proceeded to Virginia. Ordered to Yorktown, it was there brigaded under

"Battle brings his training as a journalist and lawyer to this account of his regiment's wartime experiences. In addition to providing soldiers' accounts of som

Law's Alabama Brigade at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2-3, 1863.

From a research standpoint the book is a tour de force. The authors have made liberal use of data culled from primary source materials found in repositories inc