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Name. | State. | To Whom to Report. | Appoint. | Rank. | Confirm. | Accept. | |
20 | Ashby, Turner | Virginia | Gen. T. J. Jackson | May 23, 1862. | May 23, 1862. | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Killed June 6th, 1862, near Harrisonburg, Virginia command composed of twenty-six companies; subsequently constituting Robertson's brigade, and organized into the 6th, 7th and 11th Virginia regiments, and the 16th Virginia battalion, Colonel Funsten.
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21 | Bagby, Arthur P. | Texas | Lt. Gen. Buckner | March, 1864. | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Brigade composed of Texas cavalry; in autumn of 1864 commanded a division composed of his old brigade and the brigades of DeBray and Brent.
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22 | Baker, Alpheus | Alabama | Gen. J. E. Johnston | March 7, 1864. | Mch. 5, 1864. | May 11, 1864. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Brigade composed of the 37th, 40th, 42d and 54th Alabama regiments.
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23 | Baker, Lawrence S. | N. Carolina | Gen. R. E. Lee | July 30, 1864. | July 23, 1864. | Feb. 16, 1864. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanding Second Military District Department of North Carolina and South Virginia.
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24 | Baldwin, Wm E. | Mississippi | Gen. Van Dorn | Oct. 3, 1862. | Sept. 19, 1862. | Oct. 3, 1862. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Died February 19, 1864; commanding brigade, District of Mobile; brigade, at the capture of Fort Donelson, consisted of the 20th and 26th Mississippi and the 26th Tennessee regiments.
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25 | Barksdale, William | Mississippi | Gen. R. E. Lee | Aug. 12, 1862. | Aug. 12, 1862. | Sept. 30, 1862. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Killed in action at Gettysburg; brigade composed of the 21st, 13th, 17th and 18th Mississippi regiments, McLaw's division, Longstreet's corps, Army of Northern Virginia.
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26 | Barnes James W. | Texas | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks:
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27 | Barringer, Rufus | N. Carolina | Gen. R. E. Lee | June 1, 1864. | June 1, 1864. | June 1, 1864. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Brigade composed of the 1st, 2d, 3d and 5th North Carolina cavalry regiments, Major-General W. H. F. Lee's division, Army of Northern Virginia.
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28 | Barry, William S. | Mississippi | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanding brigade Army of the Mississippi.
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29 | Barton, Seth M. | Virginia | Gen. E. K. Smith | Mch. 18, 1862. | Mch. 11, 1862. | Mch. 18, 1862. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanded brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, composed of the 9th, 14th, 38th, 53d and 57th Virginia regiments.
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30 | Bartow, Francis S. | Georgia | Gen. Beauregard | July, 1861. | July, 1861. | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Killed at the Battle of First Manassas July 21, 1861; commanding brigade, Army of the Potomac, composed of the 7th and 8th Georgia regiments.
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31 | Bate, William B. | Tennessee | Gen. B. Bragg | Oct. 3, 1862. | Oct. 3, 1862. | Oct. 3, 1862. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Promoted Major-General February 23, 1864; brigade composed of the 2d, 10th, 15th, 20th, 30th and 37th Tennessee and the 37th Georgia regiments, and the 4th battalion Georgia sharpshooters; Army of Tennessee.
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32 | Battle, C. A. | Alabama | Gen. R. E. Lee | Aug. 25, 1863. | Aug. 20, 1863. | Feb. 17, 1864. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Brigade [formerly Rodes'] composed of the 3d, 5th, 6th, 12th, 26th and 61st Alabama regiments, infantry.
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33 | Baylor, John R. | Texas | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanding brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department; also in command of Confederate forces in Arizona.
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34 | Beale, Richard L. T. | Virginia | Gen. R. E. Lee | Febr'y, 1865. | Febr'y, 1865. | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanding brigade in Major-General W. H. F. Lee's cavalry division, Army of Northern Virginia, composed of the 9th, 10th and 13th Virginia cavalry regiments; the 14th Virginia cavalry regiment was subsequently added; General Beale succeeded General Chambliss in command of his brigade.
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35 | Beall, W. N. R. | Arkansas | Gen. Van Dorn | Apl. 17, 1862. | Apl. 11, 1862. | Apl. 17, 1862. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanding Second Sub-District, District of Mississippi.
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36 | Beauregard, G. T. | Louisiana | Commanding Charleston Harbor. |
Mch. 1, 1861. | Mch. 1, 1861. | Mch. 1, 1861. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Promoted General Confederate States Army July 21, 1861; commanding at Charleston, South Carolina, and afterwards at Manassas.
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37 | Bee, Barnard E. | S. Carolina | Gen. J. E. Johnston | June 17, 1861. | June 17, 1861. | Aug. 29, 1861. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Killed at Manassas July 21, 1861; commanding brigade, Army the Potomac, composed of the 2d and 11th Mississippi, the 6th North Carolina and the 4th Alabama regiments.
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38 | Bee, Hamilton P. | Texas | Gen. P. O. Hebert | March 6, 1862. | March 4, 1862. | Mch. 6, 1862. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Brigade composed of DeBray's, Buchell's, Wood's, Terrell's, Gould's and Likin's Texas regiments.
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39 | Bell, Tyree H. | Tennessee | Maj. Gen. Forrest | Nov., 1863. | Nov., 1863. | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Commanding 12th Tennessee regiment and acting Brigadier-General; brigade composed of the regiments of Colonels Russell, Greer, Newsom, Wilson and Barteau; afterwards promoted Brigadier-General, and assigned to command of a brigade in Jackson's division, Forrest's cavalry corps.
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40 | Benning, Henry L. | Georgia | Gen. R. E. Lee | Apl. 23, 1863. | Jan. 17, 1863. | Apl. 23, 1863. | . . . . . |
Remarks: Brigade composed of the 2d, 15th, 17th and 20th Georgia regiments, Hood's division, Longstreet's corps, Army of Northern Virginia.
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41 | Benton, Samuel | Mississippi | Gen. J. B. Hood | July 26, 1864. | July 26, 1864. | . . . . . | . . . . . |
Remarks: Died of wounds, received in action at Atlanta, Georgia, July 28, 1864; commanded a brigade composed of the 27th, 29th, 30th and 34th Mississippi regiments.
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