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Lucius L. Rich.

1628. Born Missouri.

Appointed Missouri. 50.

Died August, 1862, at Mobile, Ala., of wounds received in the battle of Shiloh.


Reuben R. Ross.

1629. Born Tennessee.

Appointed Tennessee. 51.

Brigadier-General (temporary rank), 1864. Commanding cavalry brigade, Wheeler's Corps, Army of Tennessee. Killed De cember 16, 1864, at Hopkinsville, Va. 1854.


G. W. Custis Lee.*

1631. Born Virginia.

Appointed at Large. I.

Major-General, October 20, 1864. In 1861, 1862, and 1863 Aidede-Camp to the President of Confederate States; in 1864 and 1865 commanding troops for local defence of Richmond.


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James Deshler.

1637. Born Alabama.

Appointed Alabama. 7.

Brigadier-General, July 28, 1863. Commanding Texas Brigade, Cleburne's Division, D. H. Hill's Corps, Army of Tennessee. Killed September 20, 1863, at Chickamauga.


John Pegram.

1640. Born Virginia.

Appointed Virginia. 1o.

Brigadier-General, November 7, 1862. Various commands. In 1864 commanded Early's old division, Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Had been recommended by Lee for major-general, and it was understood his commission had been made out when he was killed. Died February 6, 1865, at Petersburg, Va., of wounds received at Hatcher's Run.


Charles G. Rogers.

1641. Born North Carolina.

Appointed Virginia. 11.


James E. B. Stuart.

1643. Born Virginia.

Appointed Virginia. 13.

Major-General, July 25, 1862. Commanded Jackson's Corps at Chancellorsville in April, 1863, after Jackson was wounded. Commanding cavalry corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Died May 12, 1864, Richmond, Va., of wounds received at Yellow Tavern, Va.


Archibald Gracie.

1644. Born New York.

Appointed New Jersey. 14.

Brigadier-General, November 4, 1862. Commanding brigade, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Killed December 2, 1864, at Petersburg, Va.


Stephen D. Lee.*

1647. Born South Carolina.

Appointed South Carolina. 17.

Lieutenant-General, June 23, 1864. Various commands. Assigned July 27, 1864, to command of Hood's Corps, Army of Tennessee.


William D. Pender.

1649. Born North Carolina.

Appointed North Carolina. 19.

Major-General, May 27, 1863. Commanding division, A. P. Hill's Corp's, Army of Northern Virginia. Killed July 3, 1863, at Gettysburg.


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John B. Villepigue.

1652. Born South Carolina.

Appointed South Carolina. 23.

Brigadier-General, March 13, 1862. Commanding Second Brigade, First Division, Army of Mississippi. Died November 9, 1862.


Abner Smead.*

1655. Born Georgia.

Appointed Georgia. 25.

Colonel, September I, 1862. Assistant Inspector-General, Jackson's Corp's, Army of Northern Virginia.


John O. Long.

1661. Born Illinois.

Appointed at Large. 31.


John T. Mercer.

1670. Born Georgia.

Appointed Georgia. 40.

Colonel, September 27, 1861. Commanding Twenty-first Georgia Infantry, Doles' Brigade, Rhode's Division, Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Killed April 19, 1864, at Plymouth, N. C.


John Mullins.

1673. Born Tennessee.

Appointed Mississippi, 43.


Horace Randal.

1675. Born Tennessee.

Appointed Texas. 45.

Brigadier-General, April 8, 1864. Commanding brigade of cavalry in McCulloch's Division in 1862; in 1863 and 1864 commanded brigade in Trans-Mississippi Department. Killed April 30, 1864, at Jenkin's Ferry, Ark.

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