2015 Event The Confederate flag is removed from the South Carolina capitol grounds after the state government enacted a law to permanently remove it; the flag, part of U.S. Civil War history, is viewed by many as a symbol of racism 2015 Event Amazon.com joins eBay and others in removing Confederate flag items from its site after last week's shooting of nine African American church members; though part of U.S. Civil War history, the flag is also seen by many as a symbol of racism 2015 Event Nikki Haley, governor of South Carolina, supports removal of the Confederate flag from state grounds; however, the state legislature must first overturn a law requiring the flag to be flown at the Confederate Soldier Monument 2015 Event A rally calling for removal of the Confederate flag forms at the capitol building of the U.S. state of South Carolina in response to a shooting earlier this week of nine African-Americans by white supremacist Dylann Storm Roof 1921 Death John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies 1906 Death Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 1904 Death James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 1889 Death Jefferson Davis, President of Confederate States 1861 - 1865, dies at 81 1884 Death Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 1883 Death Alexander H Stephens, Vice President Confederate States, dies at 71 1879 Death John B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48 1877 Death Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South, dies in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 56 1870 Death William F Brantly, Confederate, murdered at about 40 1870 Death Robert E Lee, General of Confederate Army, dies at 63 1870 Event Georgia becomes last confederate to be readmitted to U.S. 1870 Event Texas becomes last confederate state readmitted to Union 1868 Death Thomas Carmichael Hindman, attorney and Confederate general-major, shot at 40 1868 Event Memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate and Union graves 1866 Event Tennessee becomes 1st Confederate state readmitted to Union 1865 Event Several Confederate veterans form Ku Klux Klan in Pulaski, Tn 1865 Death Henry Wards, Confederate prison supt, executed for excessive cruelty 1865 Death Mosby Munroe Parsons, U.S. Confederate General-Major, dies in battle 1865 Event At Ft. Towson, General Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable Confederate army 1865 Event President Johnson proclaims reconstruction confederate states 1865 Death William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 1865 Event Confederate General J E Johnston surrenders Army of Tennessee, at Durham North Carolina 1865 Death James Dearing, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 24 1865 Event Confederate General Johnson surrendered to General Sherman in North Carolina 1865 Death Robert C Tyler, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1865 Death John Austin Wharton, U.S. Confederate general-major, dies at 36 1865 Death Reuben B Boston, U.S. Confederate cavalery colonel, dies in battle 1865 Event Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond Virginia and Petersberg 1865 Event CSA President Jefferson Davis flees Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia 1865 Death Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39 1865 Event Battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman 1865 Event Congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time 1865 Event U.S. Confederate Congress calls on black slaves for field service 1865 Death William Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confederate General-Major, dies at 48 1865 Event Confederate congress approves final design of "official flag" 1865 Death John Henry Winder, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General/provost marshal, dies at 64 1865 Event Robert E. Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief 1865 Death John Pegram, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 33 1865 Event Robert E. Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army 1865 Event General Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies 1865 Event Confederate Brigadier General John Pegram marries Hetty Cary 1864 Death Archibald Gracie, Jr., Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 31 1864 Event Battle of Franklin, Tennessee: Confederate attack fails, 7,700 casualities 1864 Death Hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 33 1864 Death Otto French Strahl, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 33 1864 Death Patrick Ronayne Cleburne, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 33 1864 Event Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia 1864 Event Confederate plot to burn New York City, fails 1864 Event Confederate retreat at Sandersville, Georgia 1864 Event Confederate retreat at Lovejoy, Georgia 1864 Event 2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes 1864 Event Confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee 1864 Event Confederate ship Albemarle torpedoed/sinks 1864 Death James Jay Archer, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 46 1864 Event Union General Samuel R Curtis defeats Confederate General Stirling Price 1864 Death Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate General-major, dies at 27 1864 Event Battle of Cedar Creek, Virginia, Union beats back Confederate attackers 1864 Event Confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri 1864 Death David Bullock Harris, U.S. Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever 1864 Death John Gregg, U.S. judge/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 36 1864 Death John Dunovant, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1864 Death Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1864 Death Robert Emmet Rodes, U.S. Confederate General-major, dies in battle at 35 1864 Death John Calhoun Sanders, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 24 1864 Death John H Kelly, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 24 1864 Event 6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault 1864 Death John Randolph Chambliss, Jr., planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31 1864 Event Confederate General Joe Wheeler besieges Dalton, Georgia 1864 Event Confederate troops attack Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, in fire 1864 Death Samuel Benton, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at about 44 1864 Death Clement Hoffman Stevens, U.S. banker/inventor/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 42 1864 Event Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 Confederate, 3641 U.S. die 1864 Death William Henry Talbot Walker, Confederate general-major, dies in battle at 47 1864 Death Victor JB Girardey, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 27 1864 Event Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard 1864 Event Confederate forces led by General J Early begin invasion of Washington D.C. 1864 Event General Early and Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Washington D.C. 1864 Event Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia 1864 Event Battle for Petersburg begins as General Grant assaults Confederate line 1864 Event Confederate warship CSS Alabama runs into harbor of Cherbourg 1864 Death William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 39 1864 Death George Pierce Doles, U.S. businessman/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 34 1864 Event Confederate cruiser The Georgia sold to The English 1864 Death James Barbour Terrill, U.S. attorney/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 26 1864 Death James Byron Gordon, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 41 1864 Death Junius Daniel, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 35 1864 Death Abner Monroe Perrin, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 37 1864 Death J E B Stuart, Confederate General, dies at 31 1864 Death Micah Jenkins, Confederate Brigadier-General (friendly fire), dies at 28 1864 Event Battle between Confederate and Union ships at mouth of Roanoke 1864 Death John Marshall Jones, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 43 1864 Death Leroy A Stafford, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 42 1864 Event 3rd day in Battle at Alexandria Louisiana: Confederate assault 1864 Event Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tennessee 1864 Death Thomas Green, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 50 1864 Death Jeffery Forrest, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1864 Death William Edwin Baldwin, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies 1864 Event Confederate sub "HL Hunley" sinks Union ship "Housatonic" 1863 Event President Lincoln offers amnesty for confederate deserters 1863 Event Confederate troops vacate Fort Esperanza, Texas 1863 Death Claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 32 1863 Death Carnot Posey, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 50 1863 Event Confederate sub David damages Union ship Ironsides 1863 Event Confederate siege of Chattanooga begins 1863 Death Benjamin Hardin Helm, U.S. attorney/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 33 1863 Death Preston Smith, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 39 1863 Event Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner South Carolina (1700 casualties) 1863 Death Lucius March Walker, Confederate Brigadier-General (in duel), dies at 33 1863 Death John Buchanan Floyd, U.S. Minister of War (1857-60), Confederate general, dies 1863 Death James Deshler, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 30 1863 Death William Dorsey Pender, U.S. Confederate general-major, dies of injuries at 29 1863 Death James Johnston Pettigrew, U.S. attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 1863 Event President Davis orders service duty for confederate army 1863 Death John S Bowen, U.S. architect/Confederate General-major, dies at 32 1863 Death Paul Jones Semmes, U.S. businessman/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 48 1863 Event Failed Confederate assault on Helena Arkansas (640 casualties) 1863 Death Lewis Addison Armistead, Confederate Brigadier General Gettysburg/dies in battle at 46 1863 Death Richard Brooke Garnett, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 45 1863 Death Martin E Green, Confederate Brigadier-General, shot dead at 38 1863 Death Isham W. Garrott, U.S. attorney/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1863 Death Lloyd Tilghman, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 47 1863 Death Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Confederate general (Civil War), dies 1863 Death Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 35 1863 Event Confederate "National Flag" replaces "Stars and Bars" 1863 Event Confederate congress passed resolution to kill black soldiers 1863 Death Edward Dorr Tracy, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 29 1863 Death Daniel Smith Donelson, Confederate gen/cousin of Andrew Jackson, dies at 61 1863 Death John Pelham, U.S. Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 1863 Event Confederate raider "Nashville" sinks near Fort McAllister Georgia 1863 Death Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 35 1863 Event President Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful 1862 Death James Edward Rains, lawyer/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 29 1862 Event Battle of Chichasaw Bayou: confederate armies defeat General Sherman 1862 Death Johnson Kelly Duncan, architect and Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 35 1862 Death Maxcy Gregg, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 48 1862 Death Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 39 1862 Death Alexander Early Stone, Confederate, dies in battle 1862 Event Confederate army of Tennessee, organizes under General Braxton Bragg 1862 Event Confederate Secretary of War George B. Randolph resigns 1862 Death John Bordenave Villepigue, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 32 1862 Event Confederate troops reconquer Cumperland Gap, Tennessee 1862 Death George Burgwyn Anderson, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 31 1862 Event Major General Earl Van Dorn assumes command of Confederate troops in Missisippi 1862 Death William Duncan Smith, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 36 1862 Event Confederate Congress adopts confederacy seal 1862 Death [Lewis] Henry Little, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 45 1862 Event Confederate armies officially divide into corps 1862 Death Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, (Rep-D)/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 41 1862 Death William Edwin Starke, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at about 48 1862 Death Samuel Garland, Jr., U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1862 Event General Lee invades North with 50,000 Confederate troops 1862 Event Confederate troops under Kirby Smith enter Kentucky 1862 Event Confederate Army ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack 1862 Event Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo 1862 Death David Emanuel Twiggs, U.S. Confederate general-major (Monterrey), dies at 72 1862 Death William Barksdale, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 40 1862 Event Battle at Booneville Mississippi: Confederate superior power driven out 1862 Event Battle at Turkey Bridge Virginia: Confederate assault attack 1862 Death Richard Griffith, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 48 1862 Death Chatham Roberdeau Wheat, Confederate major, dies in battle at about 35 1862 Event General Robert E Lee takes command of Confederate armies of E Virginia and NC 1862 Death Robert Hatton, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at about 34 1862 Event Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London 1862 Event U.S. Confederate Congress calls up all white males (18-35 years) 1862 Event James Andrews steals Confederate train (General) at Kennesaw, Georgia 1862 Death George W. Johnson, U.S. planter/Confederate (gov-Kentucky), dies at about 50 1862 Death Adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 51 1862 Death Albert Sidney Johnston, U.S. Confederate general, dies in battle at 59 1862 Event Battle of Elkhorn Tavern ends with Confederate withdrawal 1862 Event Confederate ironclad "Merrimack" launched 1862 Death Ben McCulloch, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General (KIA), dies at 50 1862 Death William Slack, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1862 Event Confederate Constitution and presidency are declared permanent 1862 Event Texas Rangers win Confederate victory at Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico 1862 Death James McIntosh, U.S. confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at about 33 1862 Event Confederate government raises premium for volunteers from $10 to $20 1862 Event Confederate Territory of Arizona forms 1861 Death Philip St. George Cocke, Confederate Brigadier-General, commits suicide at 52 1861 Event Confederate congress officially admits Missouri to Confederate Army 1861 Event U.S. removes Confederate officials from British steamer Trent 1861 Event Jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate president 1861 Death John Breckinridge Grayson, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies 1861 Event Confederate ironclad Manassas attack Union's Richmond on Mississippi 1861 Event Sally Tompkins is only Confederate Army female commissioned officer 1861 Event Confederate forces enter Kentucky, thus ending its neutrality 1861 Event Confederate troops occupy Fort Fillmore, New Mexico 1861 Death Barnard Elliot Bee, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 37 1861 Death Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 1861 Event Confederate state's congress began holding sessions in Richmond, Virginia 1861 Death Robert Selden Garnett, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 41 1861 Event Martinsburg, Virginia - Confederate forces pull out before U.S. advance 1861 Event Battle of Mathias Point, Virginia - U.S. attacks Confederate batteries 1861 Event Battle of Boonville, MI-Brigadier General Lyon defeats Confederate forces 1861 Death John Q Marr, U.S. Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse 1861 Event General Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line 1861 Event Richmond, Virginia is designated Confederate Capital 1861 Event Confederate government offers war volunteers $10 premium 1861 Event Lee orders Confederate troops under T J Jackson to Harper's Ferry 1861 Event Robert E. Lee named commander of Virginia Confederate forces 1861 Event Lincoln orders blockade of Confederate ports (Civil War) 1861 Event U.S. president Lincoln outlaws business with confederate states 1861 Event Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain 1861 Event Confederate convention in Montgomery, adopts constitution 1861 Event Confederate currency authorized-$50, $100, $500, $1,000 1861 Event Provisionary Confederate Congress establishes Confederate Army 1861 Event Confederate States adopt "Stars and Bars" flag 1861 Event Confederate President Jefferson Davis inaugurated at Montgomery Alabama 1861 Event Jefferson Davis and Alexander Stephens elected president and Vice President of Confederate States of America 1861 Event Confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the U.S. Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states 1861 Event Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Alabama 1861 Event 1st meeting of Provisional Congress of Confederate States of America 1861 Event Confederate constitutional convention meets for 1st time in Montgomery, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina elect Jefferson Davis President of Confederacy 1846 Birthday Mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate General Robert E Lee 1843 Birthday Belle Boyd, spy, Confederate, actress/lecturer 1841 Birthday William Paul Roberts, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday Alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-colonel Confederate Army 1840 Birthday Thomas Fentress Toon, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday James Dearing, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday John Herbert Kelly, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday John Doby Kennedy, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1839 Birthday John Decatur Barry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday John Pelham, Major Confederate Army 1838 Birthday Basil Wilson Duke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday Thomas Benton Smith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday James Barbour Terrill, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday William Hugh Young, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday John Carpenter Carter, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday Ellison Capers, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday William Clarke Quantrill, Col Confederate Army 1837 Birthday Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday Robert Frederick Hoke, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday Robert Daniel Johnston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday James Phillip Simms, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday Pierce Manning Butler Young, Major General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday Thomas Lafayette Rosser, Major General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday George Washington Gordon, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday John McCausland, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday Evander McIvor Law, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday Edwin Gray Lee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday James Patrick Major, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday Bryan Morel Thomas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday Matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General, Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Micah Jenkins, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Frank Crawford Armstrong, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Fitzhugh Lee, Major General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, Major General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Hunter Holmes McGuire, Med Director Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Robert Houston Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday William Hicks "Red" Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday William Wirt Allen, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday William Gaston Lewis, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Theodore Washington Brevard, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday Edward Porter Alexander, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday Dudley McIver DuBose, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday Francis Marion Cockrell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday William MacRae, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday Francis Asbury Shoup, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday William Dorsey Pender, Major General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday Charles Miller Shelley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday James Thadeus Holtzclaw, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday John Singleton Mosby, lawyer/Col Confederate Army 1833 Birthday Edward Dorr Tracy, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday Stephen Dill Lee, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday Lucius Eugene Polk, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday John Rogers Cooke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday James Edward Rains, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday John Sappington Marmaduke, Major General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday Clement Anselm Evans, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday James Deshler, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday William Whedbee Kirkland, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday James Ewell Brown "JEB" Stuart, Major General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday John Randolph Chambliss, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Daniel Harris Reynolds, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Archibald Gracie, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Henry Harrison Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday George Washington Custis Lee, Major General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Randall Lee Gibson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday James Alexander Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday George Doherty Johnston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday William Ruffin Cox, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac, Major General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday John Brown Gordon, Major General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday John Pegram, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Richard Waterhouse, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Claudius Charles Wilson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday ? Gist, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Marcus Joseph Wright, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Otho French Strahl, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Benjamin Hardin Helm, Brigadier General, Confederate, Lincoln's brother-in-law 1831 Birthday John Bell Hood, General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday George Burgwyn Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Edward Cary Walthall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Edward Aylesworth Perry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday John Bratton, Old Reliable, U.S. physician/Confederate Brigadier General 1831 Birthday Hiram Bronson Granbury, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday Henry Brevard Davidson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday John Bullock Clark, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday James Ronald Chalmers, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Allen Thomas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Joseph Orville Shelby, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Albert Gallatin Jenkins, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Esten Cooke, John Confederate Army 1830 Birthday John Stevens Bowen, Major General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Stephen Elliott, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday John Bordenave Villepigue, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Rochard Montgomery Gano, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Laurence Simmons Baker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday George Pierce Doles, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday William Felix Brantley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday George Blake Cosby, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Charles Sidney Winder, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Lucius Marshall Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Dandridge McRae, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Bradley Tyler Johnson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Seth Maxwell Barton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday James Conner, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday John Horace Forney, Major General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Robert Emmet Rodes, Major General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday William Robertson Boggs, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Johnson Hagood, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Alfred Iverson, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday Alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Robert Bullock, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Jedediah Hotchkiss, Engineer Confederate Army 1828 Birthday William McComb, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Byron Grimes, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Turner Ashby, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday George Hume "Maryland" Steuart, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Roger Atkinson Pryor, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday James Johnston Pettigrew, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday John Austin Wharton, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Junius Daniel, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Alexander William Campbell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Alpheus Baker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Robert Brank Vance, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday George Baird Hodge, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Charles William Field, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Patrick Ronayne Cleburne, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brigadier General, Confederate Army 1828 Birthday James Fleming Fagan, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Robert Ransom, Jr., Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday Thomas Carmichael Hindman, Major General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Alfred Moore Scales, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Isaac Munroe St. John, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Walter Husted Stevens, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday William Montague Browne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Beverly Holcombe Robertson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Reuben Lindsay Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday John Robert Jones, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday William Richard Terry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Henry DeLamar Clayton, Major General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday Abner Monroe Perrin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday John Calvin Brown, Major General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday John Wesley Frazer, Brigadier General Confederate Army, die in 1906 1827 Birthday William Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday Mercer Brooke John, Confederate Navy 1826 Birthday William Mahone, Major General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday Robert Hopkins Hatton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday Matt Whitaker Ransom, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday William Brimage Bate, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, Gov-D-Tenn, 1882 - 1886 1826 Birthday Philip Dale Roddey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday Richard Taylor, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Henry Heth, Major General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Ambrose Powell Hill, Lieutenant General, Confederate 3rd Army Corp 1825 Birthday Joseph Benjamin Palmer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Raleigh Edward Colston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Elkanah Brackin Greer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Armistead Lindsay Long, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Thomas Hart Taylor, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday William Duncan Smith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Benjamin Jefferson Hill, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday John Hunt Morgan, Brigadier General, Confederate cavalry commander 1825 Birthday David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Samuel Bell Maxey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday William Nelson Rector Beall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday John Dunovant, Brigadier General in the Confederate Army 1825 Birthday George Edward Pickett, Major General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Joseph Robert Davis, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Joseph Horace Lewis, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday William Terry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Gabriel Colvin Wharton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday William Tatus Wofford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday John Tyler Morgan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday William Montgomery Gardner, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Edmund Kirby Smith, Florida, General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Thomas James Churchill, Major General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday John Creed Moore, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday John Crawford Vaughn, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Barnard Elliot Bee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday George Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lieutenant General 2nd Corps, ANV, Confederate 1824 Birthday James Morrison Hawes, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday Preston Smith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday William Henry Forney, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday Daniel Marsh Frost, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday James Dunwody Bulloch, Captain, Confederate Navy 1823 Birthday James Lawson Kemper, Major General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday William Thompson Martin, Major General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday John Echols, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday Roswell Sabine Ripley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday William Flank Perry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday John Daniel Imboden, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday Franklin Gardner, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday William Booth Taliaferro, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday James Byron Gordon, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Mansfield Lovell, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Hamilton Prioleau Bee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday John George Walker, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Birkett Davenport Fry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Young Marshall Moody, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Dabney Herndon Maury, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Mosby Monroe Parsons, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday William Stephen Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Allison Nelson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Matthew Duncan Ector, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday James Patton Anderson, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Rufus Barringer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Richard Heron Anderson, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday William Barksdale, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Nathan Bedford Forrest, born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South 1821 Birthday Daniel Harvey Hill, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Edward Winston Pettus, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday William Read Scurry, Confederate Army Brigadier General 1821 Birthday John Cabell Breckinridge, D, 14th U.S. Vice President, 1857 - 1861, major-general, Confederate 1821 Birthday Lafayette McLaws, Major General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday James Longstreet, Confederate general, 1st Corps, ANV 1821 Birthday Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brigadier General, Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday James Monroe Goggin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Williams Carter Wickham, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Earle Van Dorn, Major General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Winfield Scott "Old Swet" Featherston, Army Brigadier General, Confederate 1820 Birthday William Miller, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday John Marshall Jones, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Henry Rootes Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Evander McNair, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Harry Thompson Hays, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Louis Herbert, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Abraham Buford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Samuel Jones, Major General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Robert Selden Garnett, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Zachariah Cantey Deas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Zebulon York, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Samuel McGowan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Martin Luther Smith, Major General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday William Steele, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday William Wirt Adams, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday James Green Martin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday James Cantey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday David Addison Weisiger, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Paul Octave Hebert, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday William Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Major General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Samuel Gibbs French, Major General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Alexander Robert Lawton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Marcellus Augustus Stovall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, U.S. Confederate gen, Hero of Sumter 1818 Birthday Wade Hampton, born in South Carolina, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday John Wilkins Whitfield, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday Jeremy F Gilmer, Major Gen/Chief Engineer Confederate War Dept 1818 Birthday William Raine Peck, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday James Jay Archer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Richard Brooke Garnett, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Claudius Wistar Sears, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Philip Cook, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Braxton Bragg, General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Lewis Henry Little, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Lewis Addison Armistead, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Walter Page Lane, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Richard Stoddert Ewell, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday Leroy Pope Walker, U.S. lawyer/Confederate minister of War, 1861 1817 Birthday John Selden Roane, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Henry Eustace McCulloch, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday William Polk Hardeman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Jubal Anderson Early, Lt General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday William Preston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Francis Stebbins Bartow, Col Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Henry Hopkins Sibley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Montgomery Dent Corse, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Lloyd Tilghman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday Henry Gray, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday James Hewward Trapier, General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Douglas Hancock Cooper, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday William Joseph Hardee, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Henry Constantine Wayne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday John Richardson Liddell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Tyree Harris Bell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday John Porter McCown, Major General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Paul Jones Semmes, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Martin Edward Green, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday James Edward Harrison, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Robert Hall Chilton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday James Chesnut, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Joseph Finegan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday John Clifford Pemberton, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Maxcy Gregg, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Henry Lewis "Old Rock" Benning, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Jones Mitchell Withers, Major General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Richard Griffith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Thomas Green, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1813 Birthday John Jones Pettus, Confederate governor, D-Miss, 1859-63 1813 Birthday Carnot Posey, Confederate Brigadier-General 1813 Birthday Joseph Reid Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1813 Birthday Thomas Neville Waul, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1812 Birthday Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1812 Birthday Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1812 Birthday George Bibb Crittenden, Major General Confederate Army 1812 Birthday John Randolph Tucker, Captain, Confederate Navy 1812 Birthday Humphrey Marshall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday Ben McCulloch, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday Goode Bryan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday Danville Leadbetter, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday Charles Clark, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1810 Birthday Adley Hogan Gladden, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1810 Birthday Albert Gallatin Blanchard, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1810 Birthday Daniel Ruggles, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday Albert Pike, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday William Nelson Pendleton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday Raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral, Confederate Navy 1809 Birthday Sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday John Smith Preston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday Philip St. George Cocke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday Benjamin Grubb Humphreys, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday Thomas Fenwick Drayton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday Jefferson Davis, born in Kentucky, President of Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865 1808 Birthday Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday Richard Lucian Page, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday Joseph Eggleston Johnston, General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday Alfred Eugene "Mudwall" Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday Stand Watie, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday Henry Alexander Wise, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday John Breckinridge Grayson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday Joseph Lewis Hogg, Brigadier General Confederate Army, die in 1862 1806 Birthday Gideon Johnson Pillow, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday Leonidas Polk, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1805 Birthday Benjamin Hugur, Major General Confederate Army 1804 Birthday Theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1804 Birthday Samuel Read Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1803 Birthday Gabriel James Rains, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1803 Birthday Albert Sidney Johnston, General Confederate Army 1802 Birthday Isaac Ridgeway Trimble, Major General Confederate Army 1801 Birthday Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General Confederate Army 1800 Birthday Franklin Buchanan, Admiral, Confederate Navy 1800 Birthday John Henry Winder, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1798 Birthday Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General Confederate Army 1797 Birthday Wililam "Extra Billy" Smith, Confederacy Confederate Army
