CONFEDERATE ROSTER.
ARMY, IN ORDER OF RANK. Aug. 31, 1861, and Apl. 23, 1863. Aug. 31, 1861. Aug. 31, 1861, and Apl. 23, 1863. Aug. 31, 1861, and ApU 23,1863. Aug. 31, 1861, and Apl. 23,1863. Apl. 12, 1862, REMARKS. Adjutant and Inspector-General. Killed at the Battle of Shiloh ; assigned by Special Order No» 149, A. & .1 G. O., Sept. 10, 1861, to the command of Depart- ment Number 2, embracing Tennessee and Arkansas, that part of Mississippi west of the N. O. J. & G. N. R. R. and the G. N. & C. R. R., and the military operations in Kentucky, Missouri, Kansas, and the Indian country west of Missouri and Arkansas, &c., &c. Nominated and confirmed as "General-in-Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States of America" January 31, 1865; at first appointed Major-General of the military forces of Vir- ginia ; in command of the operations in the Trans-Alleghany region; in the winter of 1861 in command of the South Caro- lina and Georgia coast ; from the spring of 1862 to the close of the war In command of the Army of Northern Virginia, <tc., &c. At first Major-General of Virginia State forces; assigned by President Davis to command at Harper's Ferry ; at Manassas ; in command, on the Peninsula, of the Department of Northern Virginia ; June 9, 1863, assigned to command of forces in Mis- sissippi ; December 18, 1863, assigned to command of the Army of Tennessee ; February 23, I860, again in command of the Army of Tennessee in North Carolina and of all troops In. the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, Ac, &c. Assigned to command at Charleston, S. C; at Manassas ; in command of the District of the Potomac; March 5, 1862, as- sumed command of the Army of the Mississippi ; subsequently In command of the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, of North Carolina and South Virginia, .fee, <tc. Assigned to duty at the Seat of Government, and, under the di- rection of the President, charged with the conduct of military operations in the armies of the Confederacy; see General Orders No. 23 ; A. & I. General's office, Richmond, Va., Feb- ruary 24, 1864 ; had previously commanded Department of tha West, Army of Tennessee, Second Corps, Army of the Mis- sissippi, &c., &c. Confederate States. Commanding District of Louisiana, occupied by Taylor's [after- wards Buckner's] corps, consisting of Walker's and Polignac's divisions and Green's cavalry brigade ; the District of Texas, defended by Magruder's corps, consisting of Forney's, Mc- culloch's and Wharton's divisions ; the District of Arkansas, held by Price's corps, consisting of the divisions of Price and Churchill and the brigades of Fagan, Shelby and Marmaduke, and the district of the Indian Territory — the whole constituting the Trans-Mississippi Department. Commanding Army of Tennessee. General Albert S. Johnston was Colonel of the Second cavairy U. S. A. with the rank ot Brevet Brigadier-General. General Robert B. Lee was Colonel of the First cavalry U. S. A. General G. T. Beauregard was Captain and Brevet Major Corps of Engineers U. S. A. See Official Army Register for September, 1S61, page 61