First Alabama U.S. Cavalry

Gen. Grenville M. Dodge of the First Alabama U.S. Cavalry is seated (left) among his staff. The First Alabama U.S. Cavalry Regiment was the only White regiment from Alabama to serve in the U.S. Army during the Civil War.

General Grenville M. Dodge with First Alabama staff, Corinth, Mississippi, 1862
Photo courtesy of the Grenville M. Dodge Collection
General Grenville M. Dodge with First Alabama staff, Corinth, Mississippi, 1862