The Alabama 32nd Infantry Regiment was assembled at Mobile, Alabama, in April 1862, with companies recruited in the counties of Clarke, Wilcox, Washington, Baldwin, Tuscaloosa, Monroe, Fayette, and Mobile. It served under Generals D.W. Adams, Clayton, and Holtzclaw, Army of Tennessee, and in November, 1863, was consolidated with the 58th Alabama Regiment. The 32nd participated in the Battle of Murfreesboro, was active in the trenches of Jackson, then fought with the army from Chickamauga to Nashville. During Janaury, 1865, it was transferred to the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. It reported 105 casualtes at Murfreesboro and in January, 1863, had 196 men fit for duty. The 32nd/58th lost 257 at Chattanooga, totalled 325 men and 119 arms in December, 1863, and there were 240 fit for duty in November, 1864. Many were lost at Spanish Fort and only a remnant surrendered on May 4, 1865.

FIELD OFFICERS:

Colonel - Alexander McKinstry of Mobile; relieved.

Lieut. Colonel - Harry (Henry) Maury of Mobile; captured at Lavergne; wounded at Murfreesboro and Jackson; transferred.

Majors - Thomas P. Ashe of Washington; resigned. Thomas S. Easton of Mobile; resigned. John C. Kimball (Kimbell) of Clarke; relieved.

Adjutant - John L. Chandler of Mobile; relieved.

ROSTERS:

Washington - R.L. Bowling; wounded at Murfreesboro; relieved.

Mobile - John Drew; resigned. Charles H. Garner; resigned. Hinson H. Smith; resigned. H. McF. Tatum; died in the service.

Mobile and Baldwin - Thos. S. Easton; promoted. Benj. H. Smoot; relieved.

Wilcox and Clarke - John Creagh; resigned. George W. Cox; wounded at New Hope.

Clarke - Alexander Kilpatrick; resigned.

Mobile, Washington, and Chocta - H.S. Smith; resigned. Thomas S. Fry; wounded near Dalton; transferred.

Clarke and Washington - J.C. Kimball; promoted. S.T. Taylor.

Clarke - John W. Bell; died in the service.

Mobile, Tuskaloosa, and Fayette - Walter Thompson; detached.

Mobile - J. McF. Cleveland; resigned. W.B. Grist.

REFERENCES:

REF: http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/confeds.html
http://www.archives.state.al.us/referenc/alamilor/mil_org.html