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Charles Francis Adams
John Brown
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Mary Todd Lincoln
George Brinton McClellan
Irvin McDowell
George Gordon Meade
John Pope
William Starke Rosecrans
Philip Henry Sheridan
William T. Sherman
George Henry Thomas
Denmark Vesey
Charles Wilkes
General P.G.T Beauregard
Braxton Bragg
John C. Calhoun
Jefferson Davis
John Bell Hood
Thomas Jonathon Jackson
Albert Sidney Johnston
Judah P. Benjamin
Robert E. Lee
James Longstreet
Stephen Russell Mallory
James Murray Mason
George E. Pickett
Raphael Semmes
John Slidell
James Ewell Brown Stuart
Fun Fact of the Day
Black troops were first used in battle in the Civil War on October 29th, 1862, when the 79th U.S. Colored Infantry engaged Confederate forces at the Battle of Island Mount in Missouri