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Graduates of Military Academy at West Point. 57

1861. In 1861 Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General staff of Major- General Polk; in 1862 Inspector-General (Lieutenant-Colonel) staff General Hardee; in 1863 Commandant and Chief of Conscript Bureau, East Tennessee.

HENRY HETH.

1368. Born Virginia. Appointed Virginia. 38.

Major- General, May 24, 1863. Commanding division, A. P. Hill's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia.

1848.

WALTER H. STEVENS. 1372. Born New York. Appointed New York. 4.

Brigadier-General, August 28, 1864. Chief Engineer Richmond defences, 1862-' 63; in 1863-' 64 commanding Richmond defences; 1864 Chief Engineer, Army of Northern Virginia.

WILLIAM E. JONES.

1378. Born Virginia. Appointed Virginia. 10.

Brigadier- General, September 19, 1862. Commanded Cavalry Brigade in Army of Northern Virginia; 1862 commanding "Valley District; " commanding cavalry in 1863 in Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee. Killed June 5, 1864, at Mt. Crawford, Va.

THOMAS S. RHETT. 1382. Born South Carolina. Appointed at Large. 14.

Colonel, 1 86 1. Commanding Richmond defences; Inspector of Ordnance, Ordnance Bureau.

CHARLES H. TYLER.

I 39 I - * Born Virginia. Appointed at Large. 23.

Colonel. Commanding brigade, Shelby's Division, Price's Army, Trans-Mississippi Department. (Cullum confounds C. H. Tyler with Brigadier-General R. C. Tyler, killed near West Point, Ga. , April 16, 1865.)

JOHN C. BOOTH.

1392. Born Georgia. Appointed Alabama. 24. Captain Artillery (Confederate States Army), February, 1861.

Commanding arsenal at Baton Rouge, La.

THOMAS K. JACKSON.

1393. Born South Carolina. Appointed South Carolina. 25.