Gideon Muncus, Private, Company I*, 14th Regiment Alabama Infantry, enlisted July 29, 1861 at Lineville[?], Talladega County, Ala., recorded on the Mar./Apr., 1862 muster roll as on daily duty with Quarter Master Department, wounded in the engagements around Richmond, Va. June 26 to July 1, 1862, on wounded furlough October 31, 1862, recorded as absent without leave at the end of the year, remaining so through February, 1863, recorded present on the Mar./Apr., 1863 muster roll, believe he was subject to Court Martial May 25, 1863, receipted for issues of clothing November 2, 1863 and July, 1864, signs "by mark," confined as POW at Knoxville, Tenn., "Rebel Deserter," September 18, 1864, released on taking the Oath of Allegiance to the United States, sent to Chattanooga, Tenn. September 24, 1864, no further records
* Talledaga Hillabee Rifles
M311: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama
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14th Regiment, Alabama Infantry
14th Infantry Regiment was organized at Auburn, Alabama, in July, 1861, with men from Montgomery and Auburn, and the counties of Chambers, Jackson, Randolph, and Tallapoosa. It remained in camp at Huntsville until October, then moved to Fredericksburg, Virginia. Later it was sent to Richmond to rest after suffering from camp diseases. Many suffered from measles. The 14th was assigned to General Pryor's, Wilcox's, Perrin's, Sanders', and W.H. Forney's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. It participated in many battles from Williamsburg to Cold Harbor, took an active part in the Petersburg siege south of the James River, then saw action in the Appomattox Campaign. In Apirl, 1862, it contained 700 effectives, and reported 335 casualties during the Seven Days' Battles and 47 at Second Manassas. It lost 151 at Chancellorsville, and of the 316 engaged at Gettysburg, fifteen percent were disabled. The regiment surrendered with 11 officers and 180 men. Its field officers were Colonels T.J. Judge, Lucius Pinckard, and Alfred C. Wood; Lieutenant Colonels D.W. Baine and James A. Broome; and Majors M.P. Ferrell, Robert A. McCord, Owen K. McLemore, and George W. Taylor.
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THE FOURTEENTH ALABAMA INFANTRY.
The Fourteenth Alabama infantry was organized at Auburn, 1861;
remained in camp at Huntsville till October, when it was ordered
to Virginia.
It fought with distinction at Williamsburg, May 5, 1862; Seven
Pines, May 31st to June 1st and Mechanicsville, June 26th; made
desperate charges at Frayser's Farm, June 30th, and Malvern Hill,
July 1st, its losses of killed and wounded being very heavy. It
served with distinction at Sharpsburg, September 17th; Salem, May
3, 1863, and Gettysburg, July 1st to 3rd; the Wilderness May 5 to
7, 1864; Spottsylvania, May 8th to 18th, and in the many fights
around Petersburg from June, 1864, to Appomattox, in April, 1865.
Among its distinguished killed in battle were: Capt. John Bell,
killed at Mechanicsville; Lieut.-Col. David W. Baine, Capt. James
S. Williamson, Lieuts. James E. Mayes, Nat M. Smith and C. H.
Snead, at Frayser's Farm; Capt. J. Y. Wallace, at Matapony,
August 6, 1862; Maj. Owen K. McLemore, at South Mountain,
September 14, 1862; Maj. R. A. McCord, Lieuts. H. M. Cox and M.
L. Bankston, at Chancellorsville; Capts. C. H. Lambeth and E.
Folk, at Petersburg.
Among the other field officers were: Col. Thomas J. Judge,
afterward on the supreme bench of Alabama, and Cols. Lucius
Pinckard and Alfred C. Wood; Lieut.-Col. James A. Brown, and
Majs. George W. Taylor and Mickleberry P. Terrell.
Source: Confederate Military History, vol. VIII, p. 99