Blakeley in Baldwin County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Battle of Blakeley
April 9, 1865
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 10, 2011
1. Battle of Blakeley Marker
1st & 4th Missouri Infantry Regiment
2nd & 6th Missouri Infantry Regiment
3rd & 5th Missouri Infantry Regiment
1st & 3rd Missouri Cavalry Battalion (Dismounted)
3rd (St Louis) Missouri Battery
US Volunters
30th Missouri Infantry Regiment (4 COS.) (1st Div., XIII Corps)
21st Missouri Infantry Regiment (2nd Div., XVI Corps)
Dedicated to those who served
by those who remember
Presented by the 3rd Missouri Inf. Regt. (CSA) (Re-enactors) KC, MO, AD 2000
Erected 2000 by 3rd Missouri Inf. Regt. (CSA) (Re-enactors).
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 30° 44.555′ N, 87° 54.921′ W. Memorial is in Blakeley, Alabama, in Baldwin County. It is on Washington Avenue south of Old Blakeley Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker located in Historic Blakeley State Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Daphne AL 36527, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Alabama’s Gulf Coast and in Mobile Bay. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Alabama (here, next to this marker); Redoubt Six (here, next to this marker); Union Artillery Batteries (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Baldwin County's First Courthouse
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Ruins of the original Foundation of Baldwin County's First Courthouse (was approx. half a mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 10, 2011
2. Battle of Blakeley Marker
Marker on left
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 10, 2011
3. Battle of Blakeley Cannon
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 10, 2011
4. Historic Blakeley State Park
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 2,695 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 17, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
