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CONFEDERATE ROSTER.

LIEUTENANT-GENERALS, IN ORDER OF RANK—Continued.

	Name.	State.	To Whom to Report.	Date of Appointment.	Date of Rank.	Date of Confirmation.	Date of Acceptance.	REMARKS.
15	Richard H. Anderson	S. Carolina.	Gen. R. E. Lee	June 1, 1864.	May 31, 1864.	June 1,1864.		Commanded Longstreet's corps while he was disabled by wounds encountered in the Battle of the Wilderness.
16	Ambrose P. Stewart	Tennessee.	Gen. J. E. Johnston	June 23, 1864.	June 23, 1864.			Corps composed of the divisions of French, Loring and Walthall, Army of the West.
17	Nathan B. Forrest	Tennessee.	Gen. Beauregard	Feb. 28, 1865.	Feb. 28, 1865.	March 2, 1865.		Command composed of the cavalry divisions of Chalmers, Jackson and Buford, McCulloch's Second Missouri cavalry regiment as a special scouting force, and the Mississippi militia; Army of the West.
18	Wade Hampton	S. Carolina.	Gen. J. E. Johnston					Commanding cavalry In General Joseph E. Johnston's army during General Sherman's march through the Carolinas, and Butler's division of cavalry from the Army of Northern Virginia.
19	Simon B. Buckner	Kentucky		1865.				Commanding District of Louisiana.
20	Joseph Wheeler	Georgia	Gen. J. E. Johnston	Feb. 28, 1865.	Feb. 28, 1865.			Commanding cavalry divisions of Allen, Humes and Dibbrell, composed of the brigades of Allen, Anderson, Breckinridge, Crews, Dibbrell, Ferguson, Harrison, Iverson and Lewis; again, commanding cavalry corps, Army of Tennessee, composed of the divisions of Martin, Kelley and Humes, and at another time a cavalry division in the Army of Tennessee, composed of the brigades of Hagan, Wharton and Morgan.
21	John B. Gordon	Georgia	Gen. R. E. Lee	1865.				Commanding Second Army Corps, Army of Northern Virginia; at the time of General Lee's surrender, General Longstreet was in command of one wing of the Army of Northern Virginia and General Gordon of the other.