Alabama (Shattered Stars and Stripes The New Deal)

State of Alabama
Timeline: Shattered Stars and Stripes: The New Deal

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Flag of Alabama	Coat of Arms of Alabama
In Brown

Motto
Audemus jura nostra defendere (English)
("We Dare Defend Our Rights")

Anthem:

"Alabama"

Capital:

Montgomery

Largest city:

Nashville

Other cities:

Birmingham, Knoxville, Mobile, Huntsville

Language:
official:

English

other languages:

German, Spanish

Religion:
main:

Christianity

other religions:

Mormonism, Judaism, Islam

Ethnic groups:
main:

White

other:

Black, Asian, Hispanic

Area:

52,419 sq mi

Population:

6,146,248 (1930 est.)

Currency:

US Dollar, Alabamian Dollar

Government

States

List of States

Tennessee

Former central region of the state. The capital and largest city is Nashville, as well as being a major economical hub for the state and region, it is also the largest city in the nation.. The population is 2,484,256 as of 1930.

Blue Ridge

This state encompasses former east Tennessee and the Blue Ridge region. The capital and largest city is Knoxville. It is a major power source for the nation with hydroelectric dams in the region providing most of the employment and most of the electricity to the nation. The population is 1,167,323 as of 1930.

Cumberland

Cumberland occupies the former northern portion of the state of Alabama. The capital of the state is Birmingham as well as the largest city in the state and the former state of Alabama. Steel rolling is a major industry for the region as is manufacturing for the nation. The population stand at 1,083,251 for the state.

Alabama

Kept the name of the former state and the nation. Occupies the former southern portion of the state. The capital is Mobile, as well as a major port city and largest city in the state. Much of the economy is based around fishing, dock work, shipbuilding, and farming. The current population is 1,312,747 in the state.

Federal District

The Federal District occupies the county of Montgomery and is the seat of the federal government. The city has a population of 98,671 as of the 1930's census. The most important employer for the district is the federal and city governments. Several companies operate a branch headquarters there as well, employing many.

Armed Forces

The Armed Forces of Alabama consist of the remaining Army, Navy, and Army Air Force units in Alabama and Tennessee as well as the Army National Guards of the two states.

Army

The Army is based around the 31st Alabama Infantry Division with 20,000 soldiers; the 167th Alabama Infantry Regiment with 15,000 soldiers; the 117th Tennessee Infantry Regiment with 7,000 soldiers; and the 118th Military Police Battalion with 800 officers.

Infantry Weapons

Name	Role	Quantity
M1917 Enfield	Standard Issue Bolt Action Rifle	30,000
M1 Garand	Standard Issue Semi-Automatic Rifle	4,000
M1919	Medium Infantry Machine Gun	900
M2 Browning	Heavy Machine Gun	500

Artillery

Name	Role	Quantity
75mm Gun M1917	Field Gun	40
3 Inch Gun M1918	Anti-Aircraft Gun	10
BL 8-inch Howitzer Mk-VI	Howitzer	5

Vehicles

Name	Role	Quantity	Image
Renault FT	Light Tank	40

Navy

The Navy is the newest branch of the Armed Forces, using ten refitted pleasure craft as light patrol boats, and three new destroyers. The Navy has a cruiser, three more destroyers, and five corvettes planned. There are 1,000 sailors in the Navy.

Ships

Name	Role	Quantity	Image
Mobile-class	Destroyer	3

Boats

Name	Role	Quantity	Image
PB-42	Patrol Boat	10

Army Air Force

The Army Air Force is based around the 125th Air Observation Squadron. They are a forward observation and scout force. The military is planning to add an additional cargo squadron, two fighter squadrons, and a bomber squadron. There are 36 aircraft and 900 personnel.

Name	Role	Quantity	Image
O-38	Observation Aircraft	36