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James Longstreet
James Longstreet was a career soldier who served as a lieutenant general in the Confederate States Army (CSA) during the U.S. Civil War. Longstreet grew up in Georgia and Alabama, graduated from the…Hendley Stone BENNETT, Congress, MS (1807-1891)
BENNETT Hendley Stone , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn., April 7, 1807; attended the public schools in West Point, Miss.; studied law; was…Rice Alexander PIERCE, Congress, TN (1848-1936)
PIERCE Rice Alexander , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Dresden, Weakley County, Tenn., July 3, 1848; attended the common schools in Tennessee; during the Civil War served in the…Richard Hanson WEIGHTMAN, Congress, NM (1816-1861)
WEIGHTMAN Richard Hanson , a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexico; born in Washington, D.C., December 28, 1816; attended private schools in Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, Va.; graduated…Samuel Jameson GHOLSON, Congress, MS (1808-1883)
GHOLSON Samuel Jameson , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Richmond, Madison County, Ky., May 19, 1808; moved with his father to Franklin County, Ala., in 1817; attended the common…William Huggins BRAWLEY, Congress, SC (1841-1916)
BRAWLEY William Huggins , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Chester, Chester County, S.C., May 13, 1841; attended the common schools, and was graduated from South Carolina College at…Joseph Eggleston JOHNSTON, Congress, VA (1807-1891)
JOHNSTON Joseph Eggleston , a Representative from Virginia; born in Longwood, Prince Edward County, Va., February 3, 1807; moved with his parents to Panicello, near Abingdon, Va., in 1811;…