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Southern Historical Society Papers.

LIST OF GENERAL OFFICERS AND THEIR STAFFS
IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY, FURNISHED

BY VIRGINIA, AS FAR AS I HAVE
BEEN ABLE TO GET THEM.




By JOSEPH V. BIDGOOD.




ROBERT EDWARD LEE.

Major-General, commanding Virginia State forces, April, 1861.

Brigadier-General C. S. A., May 14, 1861.

General C. S. A., June 14, 1861.

Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, 1862.

Commander-in-Chief of all the armies in the Confederate States, 1865.

Died at Lexington, October 12, 1870.


Staff.


Colonel A. L. Long, Military Secretary; promoted Brigadier-General of Artillery September, 1863.

Lieutenant-Colonel Walter H. Taylor, A. A. & I. General.

Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, First Regiment Engineer Corps.

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles S. Venable, A. A. & I. General.

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Marshall, A. A. G. & I. General.

Captain A. P. Mason.

Colonel Thomas Jordan.

Colonel E. P. Alexander, Chief of Ordnance, 1862; promoted Brigadier-General of Artillery.

Lieutenant-Colonel Briscoe G. Baldwin, Chief of Ordnance, November, 1862, to April, 1865.

Lieutenant John M. Brooke, Virginia Navy, Adjutant and A. D. C., May, 1861.

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert G. Cole, Chief Commissary.

Lieutenant-Colonel James L. Corley, Chief Quartermaster, June 1862-1865.