Excerpt from General Officers of the Confederate Army: Officers of the Executive Departments of the Confederate States, Members of the Confederate Congress by StatesAll Of the matter contained in this work is taken from the Official records, except dates of births and deaths Of general Officers, Since the close Of the war, Which are from a necrology kept by the compiler for the past thirty years.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.