George E. Spencer
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George Eliphaz Spencer was an American politician and a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama who also served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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The 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment recruited from Alabama that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was the only white Union regiment from Alabama, and it to
George E. Spencer
…War, Spencer enlisted as a captain on October 16, 1862. While serving on the staff of Brig. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge, he requested a transfer to the 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment, a volunteer regiment made up of Southern Unionists, which did not have a permanent commander. Receiving a promotion to colonel, he led the regiment…
First Lieutenant Phillip A. Sternberg of Company B, 1st Alabama Cavalry