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Browsing named entities in A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.).

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Charles C. Jones (search for this): chapter 1
e accompanying pages embody the result of much toil and inquiry. Fortunately many important war documents, original returns and official reports still exist in private hands, and from them material aid has been derived. In not a few instances the necessary information touching the commissions and commands of general officers has been obtained either from the officers themselves or from the friends of such as fell in the Confederate struggle, or have since died. While perfectness cannot be claimed for it, this Roster may nevertheless be accepted as nearly complete. No labor like the present having been as yet attempted, it is offered in the hope that it will supply an existing deficiency and prove a convenient roll of the Confederate Dramatis Personae of the greatest of modern Revolutions---of which, in the language of Phinius Minor, it may be truthfully affirmed, Si computes annos, exiguum tempus; si vices rerum, aevum putes. Charles C. Jones, Jr. New York City, May 1st, 1876.
May 1st, 1876 AD (search for this): chapter 1
accompanying pages embody the result of much toil and inquiry. Fortunately many important war documents, original returns and official reports still exist in private hands, and from them material aid has been derived. In not a few instances the necessary information touching the commissions and commands of general officers has been obtained either from the officers themselves or from the friends of such as fell in the Confederate struggle, or have since died. While perfectness cannot be claimed for it, this Roster may nevertheless be accepted as nearly complete. No labor like the present having been as yet attempted, it is offered in the hope that it will supply an existing deficiency and prove a convenient roll of the Confederate Dramatis Personae of the greatest of modern Revolutions---of which, in the language of Phinius Minor, it may be truthfully affirmed, Si computes annos, exiguum tempus; si vices rerum, aevum putes. Charles C. Jones, Jr. New York City, May 1st, 1876.
Phinius Minor (search for this): chapter 1
accompanying pages embody the result of much toil and inquiry. Fortunately many important war documents, original returns and official reports still exist in private hands, and from them material aid has been derived. In not a few instances the necessary information touching the commissions and commands of general officers has been obtained either from the officers themselves or from the friends of such as fell in the Confederate struggle, or have since died. While perfectness cannot be claimed for it, this Roster may nevertheless be accepted as nearly complete. No labor like the present having been as yet attempted, it is offered in the hope that it will supply an existing deficiency and prove a convenient roll of the Confederate Dramatis Personae of the greatest of modern Revolutions---of which, in the language of Phinius Minor, it may be truthfully affirmed, Si computes annos, exiguum tempus; si vices rerum, aevum putes. Charles C. Jones, Jr. New York City, May 1st, 1876.
Jefferson Davis (search for this): chapter 2
The President and Vice President. His Excellency Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, President of the Confederate States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy. Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, Georgia, Vice President of the Confederate States and President of the Senate.
Alexander H. Stephens (search for this): chapter 2
The President and Vice President. His Excellency Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, President of the Confederate States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy. Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, Georgia, Vice President of the Confederate States and President of the Senate.
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 2
The President and Vice President. His Excellency Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, President of the Confederate States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy. Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, Georgia, Vice President of the Confederate States and President of the Senate. The President and Vice President. His Excellency Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, President of the Confederate States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy. Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, Georgia, Vice President of the Confederate States and President of the Senate.
The President's Military family. Colonel Joseph R. Davis, Mississippi, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; in 1863 entered the field as Brigadier-General. Colonel G. W. Custis Lee, Virginia, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Major-General. Colonel Joseph C. Ives, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel Wm. Preston Johnston, Kentucky, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel Wm. M. Browne, Georgia, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel John Taylor Wood, Louisiana, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel James Chestnut, Jr., South Carolina, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel Francis R. Lubbock, Texas, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; also a Confederate Governor of Texas.
William Preston Johnston (search for this): chapter 3
The President's Military family. Colonel Joseph R. Davis, Mississippi, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; in 1863 entered the field as Brigadier-General. Colonel G. W. Custis Lee, Virginia, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Major-General. Colonel Joseph C. Ives, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel Wm. Preston Johnston, Kentucky, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel Wm. M. Browne, Georgia, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel John Taylor Wood, Louisiana, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel James Chestnut, Jr., South Carolina, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel Francis R. Lubbock, Texas, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; also a Confederate Governor of Texas.
Braxton Bragg (search for this): chapter 3
. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel Francis R. Lubbock, Texas, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; also a Confederate Governor of Texas. Robert Josselyn, Mississippi, Private Secretary to the President during the Provisional Government. Burton N. Harrison, Mississippi, Private Secretary to the President during the Permanent Government. Colonel John M. Huger, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel John B. Sale, Military Secretary, with rank of Colonel of Cavalry, to General Braxton Bragg, who was assigned to duty at the Seat of Government at Richmond, and, under the direction of the President, was charged with the conduct of military operations in the armies of the Confederacy. See General Orders, No. 23, A. and I. General's office, Richmond, Virginia, February 24th, 1864. Colonel Sale was thus brought into intimate relationship with the President's military family.
Francis R. Lubbock (search for this): chapter 3
olonel Wm. Preston Johnston, Kentucky, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel Wm. M. Browne, Georgia, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel John Taylor Wood, Louisiana, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel James Chestnut, Jr., South Carolina, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; subsequently entered the field and rose to the grade of Brigadier-General. Colonel Francis R. Lubbock, Texas, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry; also a Confederate Governor of Texas. Robert Josselyn, Mississippi, Private Secretary to the President during the Provisional Government. Burton N. Harrison, Mississippi, Private Secretary to the President during the Permanent Government. Colonel John M. Huger, A. D. C., with rank of Colonel of Cavalry. Colonel John B. Sale, Military Secretary, with rank of Colonel of Cavalry, to General Braxton Bragg, who was assigned
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