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Re: Partisan Rangers
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I would include the following Alabama units under this comment:

11th (Estes') Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
12th (Hundley's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
13th (Hewlett's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
14th (Malone's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
15th (Boyles')Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
18th (Gunter's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
19th (Thomason's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
21st (Gibson's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,
22nd (Warren's)Alabama Partisan Ranger Battalion,

as well as Russell's 15th Tennessee Partisan Ranger Battalion, which became part of Russell's 4th Alabama Cavalry.

It's interesting that the War Department numbered battalions from Alabama sequentially without regard to branch of service. For instance, the 10th, 16th, 17th and 23rd were infantry battalions, while the 20th was an artillery command.

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