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MAJOR-GENERALS, IN ORDER OF RANK.
	Name.	State.	To Whom to Report.	Appoint.	Rank.	Confirm.	Accept.
1	David E. Twiggs	Georgia	. . . . .	May  22, 1861.	May  22, 1861.	Aug. 29, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Died July 15th, 1862; in command, at New Orleans, of the Military Department of Louisiana.
2	Leonidas Polk	Louisiana	. . . . .	June 25, 1861.	June 25, 1861.	Aug. 29, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 10, 1862; commanding First corps, Army of the Mississippi, composed of the divisions of Clark and Cheatham, and Maxey's detached brigade; originally assigned to command of Department No. 2, comprising the defences of the Mississippi river; also in command of the Armies of Mississippi and Kentucky on the retreat from Kentucky.
3	Braxton Bragg	Louisiana	. . . . .	Sept. 12, 1861.	Sept. 12, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted General C.S.A. April 12, 1862; commanding Army, of Tennessee, &c., &c.
4	Earl Van Dorn	Mississippi	. . . . .	Sept. 19, 1861.	Sept. 19, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Commanding Army of the District of the Mississippi.
5	Gustavus W. Smith	Kentucky	. . . . .	Sept. 19, 1861.	Sept. 19, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Resigned February 17, 1863; assigned to the command of the Second corps Army of the Potomac; afterwards in command of the First division in General J. E. Johnston's Army of Virginia; subsequently relieved General Holmes of the command at Fredericksburg; at Yorktown commanded division composed of the brigades of Whiting, Hood, Hampton, Pettigrew and Hatton, &c., &c.
6	Theophilus H. Holmes	N. Carolina	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 10, 1862; assigned to the command of Confederate forces in North Carolina; subsequently in command of the District of Arkansas, &c., &c.; at one time in command of Daniel's, Walker's and Wise's brigades, Army of Northern Virginia.
7	William J. Hardee	Georgia	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 10, 1862; commanding Third corps, Army of the Mississippi, composed of the brigades of Leddell, Cleburne, Wood, Marmaduke and Hawthorne.
8	Benjamin Huger	S. Carolina	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: In command at Norfolk, Virginia; division in the field near Richmond, Va., composed of the brigades of Mahone, Wright, Blanchard and Armistead.
9	James Longstreet	Alabama	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 9, 1862; commanding First corps Army of Northern Virginia, &c., &c.; division composed of the brigades of Kemper, Pickett, Wilcox, Anderson, Pryor and Featherston; Army of Northern Virginia.
10	J. Bankhead Magruder	Virginia	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: On duty on the Peninsula; subsequently in command of the District of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.
11	Mansfield Lovell	Maryland	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: In command of New Orleans, &c., &c.; afterwards in command of First division, Army of the District of Mississippi, composed of the brigades of Rust, Villepique and Bowen.
12	Thomas J. Jackson	Virginia	. . . . .	Oct.   7, 1861.	Oct.   7, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 10, 1862; assigned to the command of the Army of the Monongahela; later command consisted of the divisions of A. P. Hill, Ewell, Rodes, and Jackson's old division.
13	E. Kirby Smith	Virginia	. . . . .	Oct. 11, 1861.	Oct. 11, 1861.	Dec. 13, 1861.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 9, 1862; commanded reserve division, Army of the Potomac, consisting of Trimble's, Taylor's and Elzey's brigades.
14	George B. Crittenden	Kentucky	. . . . .	Nov.   9, 1861.	Nov.   9, 1861.	. . . . .	. . . . .
	Remarks: Resigned October 23, 1862; commanding military operations in East Tennessee and East Kentucky.
15	John C. Pemberton	Virginia	Gen. R. E. Lee	Feb. 23, 1862.	Jan. 24, 1862.	Jan. 13, 1862.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General October 10, 1862; assigned to the command of the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
16	Richard S. Ewell	Virginia	. . . . .	Jan. 24, 1862.	Jan. 24, 1862.	Jan. 24, 1862.	. . . . .
	Remarks: Promoted Lieutenant-General May 23, 1863; commanding Department of Richmond; division composed of the brigades of Elzey, Trimble and Taylor.
17	William W. Loring	Florida	Maj. Gen. Huger	Feb. 15, 1862.	Feb. 15, 1862.	Feb. 15, 1862, and Feb. 17, 1864.	$\left.{\begin{matrix}{\mbox{ }}\\\\{\mbox{ }}\end{matrix}}\right\}$
	Remarks: Commanding Department of Western Virginia; subsequently commanded division in Jackson's corps, and afterwards a division in the Department of Alabama, Mississippi and East Louisiana.