Captured Civil War Period Flags at the Department of Archives and History

Date of Capture
Engagement
Flag
Catalogue No.
Medal of Honor Awarded
1)
April, 1862
Island No. 10, TN
Removed from baggage following surrender on April 8, 1862
1st Alabama Infantry
(Co. C-G Perote Guards)
86.3927.1
2)
April, 1862
Island No. 10, TN
Removed from a private home following surrender
1st Alabama Infantry
(Co. I-K, Wilcox True Blues)
86.4006.1
3)
June 30, 1862
Frazier's Farm, VA 8th Alabama Infantry
86.3952.1
4)
Sept. 17,1862
Antietam, MD 11th Alabama Infantry
86.3951.1
5)
Sept. 17,1862
Antietam, MD 13th Alabama Infantry
86.3953.1
yes
6)
May 3, 1863
Chancellorsville, VA 5th Alabama Infantry
86.3954.1
7)
May 22, 1863
Middleton, TN 1stAlabama Cavalry
86.3949.1
8)
July 3, 1863
Gettysburg, PA 5th Alabama Battalion
86.1867.1
9)
July 3, 1863
Gettysburg, PA 13th Alabama Infantry
86.3932.1
yes
10)
July 4, 1863
Vicksburg, MS 30th Alabama infantry
86.1877.1
11)
Sept. 20, 1863
Chickamauga, GA 22th Alabama Infantry
86.2759.1
12)
Nov. 23, 1863
Chattanooga, TN
(Orchard Knob)
28th Alabama Infantry
86.3945.1
13)
Nov. 25, 1863
Missionary Ridge, TN 18th Alabama Infantry
86.1869.1
yes
14)
Nov. 25, 1863
Missionary Ridge, TN 38th Alabama Infantry
86.1874.1
15)
May 8, 1864
Spotsylvania, VA 6th Alabama Infantry
86.3941.1
16)
May 15, 1864
Resaca, GA 38th Alabama Infantry
86.3941.1
yes
17)
May 15, 1864
Resaca, GA 18th Alabama Infantry
86.1868.1
18)
Sept. 1, 1864
Jonesboro, GA 3rd Confederate Infantry
86.2220.1
19)
Nov. 30, 1864
Franklin, TN 16th Alabama Infantry
86.3937.1
yes
20)
Nov. 30, 1864
Franklin, TN 33rd Alabama Infantry
86.3940.1
yes
21)
Dec. 16, 1864
Nashville, TN 29th Alabama Infantry
(Probable)
86.1898.1
yes
22)
Mar. 25, 1865
Bluff Springs, FL 6th Alabama Cavalry
86.3972.1
yes
23)
Mar. 25, 1865
Hatcher's Run, VA 59th Alabama Infantry
86.3924.1
yes
24)
Mar. 25, 1865
Hatcher's Run, VA 43rd Alabama Infantry
(Probable)
86.1882.1
25)
Mar. 31, 1865
Petersburg, VA 41st Alabama Infantry
86.3936.1
yes
26)
Apr. 2, 1865
Selma, AL Rifle Scouts
86.1875.1
27)
Apr. 9, 1865
Blakely, AL 2nd Alabama Infantry
(Reserves, redesignated 63rd Alabama Infantry)
86.3924.1
yes
28)
Apr. 11-15, 1865
Claiborne, AL 2nd Alabama Infantry
(Co. c, Claiborne Guards)
86.3933.1
29)
Apr. 12, 1865
Appomattox
Surrender
14th Alabama Infantry
86.1873.1
30)
Apr. 12, 1865
Appomattox
Surrender
48th Alabama Infantry
86.3946.1
31)
Apr. 12, 1865?
Appomattox
Surrender?
5th Alabama Infantry?
(Third National Pattern)
86.1873.1
32)
Apr. 12, 1865
Columbus Rd., near
Montgomery, AL
Calnton's Alabama Brigade
86.1897.1
33)
April, 1865
Montgomery, AL Fragment, Original 1st National Flag
86.644.1
34)
April, 1865
Montgomery, AL
(Removed from Capitol)
Alabama Secession Convention Flag
86.3926.1
35)
Unknown
Unknown 18th Alabama Infantry
86.1892.1
36)
Unknown
Fredericksburg, VA First National Pattern
86.3973.1

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