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Graduates of Military Ar/n/cmi/ at West Point. 53

division in Folk's Corps, Army of Tennessee; in 1864 and 1865 commanding" Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana.

FRANKLIN GARDNER. 1183. Born New York. Appointed Iowa. 17.

Major-General, December 13, 1862. Commanded brigade, Withers' Division, Army of Mississippi, in 1862; in 1863 commanded Port Hudson; later commanded division under General Dick Taylor, in Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and Western Tennessee.

EDMUNDS B. HOLLOWAY. 1185. Born Kentucky. Appointed Kentucky. 19.

Colonel, May, 1861. Commanding First Missouri Infantry, Missouri State Guard. Killed May 6, 1861, in a skirmish at Inde- pendence, Mo.

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DANIEL M. FROST. 1209. Born New York. Appointed New York. 4.

Brigadier-General, March 3, 1862. Commanding brigade Mis- souri State Guard 1862; then a brigade in Hindman's Division in 1863. (Deserted and dropped.)

FRANCIS J. THOMAS. 1 21 1. Born Virginia. Appointed Maryland. 6.

Colonel, May 17, 1861. Commanding Maryland Volunteers (May and June, 1861); July, 1861, acting- chief of ordnance on General J. E. Johnston's staff. Killed July 21, 1861, at Bull Run Virginia.

SIMON B. BUCKNER.

1216. Born Kentucky. Appointed Kentucky, n.

Lieutenant-General, September 20, 1864. Third in command at Fort Donelson in 1862; in 1863 commanded division and corps in Army of Tennessee; in i864~'65 commanded Department of West Louisiana and Arkansas.

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WILLIAM H. C. WHITING. 1231. Born Mississippi. Appointed at Large, i.

Major, engineers, March 29, 1861. Brigadier-General, July 21, 1861. Major-General, February 28, 1863. O n General Beaure- gard's staff in North Carolina and General Joseph E. Johnston's