William W. Loring
William Wing Loring had a fifty-year military career spanning service in the armies of the United States, the Confederate States, and the Khedivate of Egypt. During the Civil War he served as a Confederate general in the Western Theater. He was born in 1818 and died in 1886.
Bushrod Jones
James T. Holtzclaw
James Thadeus Holtzclaw, an Alabama lawyer, served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, playing a prominent role in several major engagements of the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater. After the war he practiced law and served as a railroad commissioner. He was born in 1833 and died […]
Charles T. Forsyth
Randall L. Gibson
Randall Lee Gibson, an attorney, served as a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. Afterward he represented Louisiana in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, and served as a Smithsonian Institution regent and president of the Tulane University board of administrators. He was born in 1832 and died in […]
James C. Stafford
Samuel E. Hunter
Leon D. Marks
George A. Williams
Charles E. Fenner
Charles Erasmus Fenner, a Louisiana lawyer, captained a battery during the Civil War. He later served as a justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 1880 to 1893, where he wrote the court’s decision in the case that became the infamous U.S. Supreme Court ruling Plessy v. Ferguson. He was born in 1834 and died […]