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For some reason finding good stuff on Alabama units is hard. But I found a little bit today that is pretty interesting. Note the issue of both "Cavalry" and "Infantry" Cartridge Boxes, plus the Enfield Rifles with Saber Bayonets!
CSR of Col. J. Morgan
Received Aug. 2nd 1862 at Oxford Ala, (from Selma Arsenal)
160 Cavalry Sabers
160 Saber Belts
700 Cap Pouches
700 Waist Belts
368 Cavalry Cartridge Boxes
332 Infantry Cartridge Boxes
7000 Buckshot Cartridges
Received August 1862 at Oxford Ala.
100 Sword Bayonets and Scabbards
100 Enfield Rifles
4000 Enfield Rifle Cartridges cal .58
500 Rifle Round Ball Cartridges cal .54
500 Hall's Rifle Cartridges cal .54
300 Dragoon Pistol Cartridges
1602 Colts Pistol Cartridges (Navy size)
12 1/2 lb's Rifle Power
7000 Sporting Caps
72 lb's Buckshot
Received Sept 3rd 1862 at Oxford Ala
1000 Buck and Ball Cartridges cal .69
Will MacDonald
CSR of Col. J. Morgan
Received Aug. 2nd 1862 at Oxford Ala, (from Selma Arsenal)
160 Cavalry Sabers
160 Saber Belts
700 Cap Pouches
700 Waist Belts
368 Cavalry Cartridge Boxes
332 Infantry Cartridge Boxes
7000 Buckshot Cartridges
Received August 1862 at Oxford Ala.
100 Sword Bayonets and Scabbards
100 Enfield Rifles
4000 Enfield Rifle Cartridges cal .58
500 Rifle Round Ball Cartridges cal .54
500 Hall's Rifle Cartridges cal .54
300 Dragoon Pistol Cartridges
1602 Colts Pistol Cartridges (Navy size)
12 1/2 lb's Rifle Power
7000 Sporting Caps
72 lb's Buckshot
Received Sept 3rd 1862 at Oxford Ala
1000 Buck and Ball Cartridges cal .69
Will MacDonald