Wednesday, December 01, 2010

United States & Confederate Navvy

The following men served the United States honorably, but when the war broke out their loyalty fell to their home states, and would fight honorably for what they believe in. Pay close attention to the ( Notes ), as they will tell you where you can get more information and pictures
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James W. Cooke, of North Carolina, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 April, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 14 June, 1834. Master. Lieutenant, 25 February, 1841. Resigned 2 May, 1861.

James Wallace Cooke
Birth: Aug. 23, 1812, Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina.
Death :Jun. 21, 1869, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia.

James Wallace Cooke was born to Thomas and Esther (Wallace) Cooke in Beaufort, NC on Aug. 23 1812. His father, a successful merchant, was lost at sea in a hurricane off the banks of NC in Sept. 1815. James was orphaned the following year when his mother died of consumption. James and his younger sister were taken in by their father's brother, Henry Marchant Cooke, also of Beaufort, NC. Henry Cooke, the Customs collector at the port of Beaufort, got his nephew James an appointment to the US Naval Academy at age 15. He rose to the rank of lieutenant in the US Navy but resigned his commission to join the Confederate Navy. The high point of his career was his involvement with the construction of the RAM Ironclad, CSS Abermarle. He was the ironclad's first captain and he played a successful role in the battles of Plymouth and Abermarle Sound. He was North Carolina's highest ranking officer in the Confederate Navy. He died on June 21, 1869 in Portsmouth, Va.
Note. There is a photo of him and well be given up on a request.
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Charles F. M. Spotswood, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 November, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 14 June, 1834. Lieutenant, 25 February, 1841. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.

Charles Fenton Mercer Spotswood.
Birth: Feb. 22, 1813.
Death: Aug. 6, 1892
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.
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William L. Maury, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 2 February, 1829. Passed Midshipman, 3 July, 1835. Lieutenant, 26 February, 1841. Resigned 20 April, 1861.

William L. Maury.
Birth: 1813.
Death: !878.
Burial: Lakewood Cemetery , Bowling Green (Caroline County, Caroline County, Virginia.
Note. There is a lot more info on him and photo, at the site of (Find a grave.)
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Robert B. Pegram, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 2 February, 1829. Passed Midshipman, 3 July, 1835. Lieutenant, 8 September, 1841. Dismissed 17 April, 1861.
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Carter B. Poindexter, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 16 November, 1831. Passed Midshipman, 15 June, 1837. Lieutenant, 8 September, 1841. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.
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Henry H. Lewis, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 May, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 23 June, 1838. Lieutenant, 28 October, 1842. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.
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George W. Harrison, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 20 January, 1832. Passed Midshipman, 23 June, 1838. Lieutenant, 2 November, 1842. Resigned 17 April, 1861.
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William A. Wayne, of Georgia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 27 October, 1833. Passed Midshipman, 8 July, 1839. Lieutenant, 4 June, 1844. Resigned 1 May, 1861.
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Peter U. Murphy, of North Carolina, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 12 May, 1834. Passed Midshipman, 8 July, 1839. Lieutenant, 29 May, 1846. Dismissed 21 April, 1861.
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Isaac N. Brown, of Mississippi, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 15 March, 1834. Passed Midshipman, 6 July, 1840. Master, 15 August, 1846. Lieutenant, 31 October, 1846. Dismissed 25 April, 1861.

Isaac N. Brown.
Birth: May 27, 1817.
Death: Sep. 1, 1889
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, Plot: Section K, Row 5.

Civil War Confederate Navy Officer. A veteran of 27 years in the United States Navy, he switched his allegiance to the Confederacy once the Civil War began. On May 26, 1862 he was given command of the ram "CSS Arkansas." He was absent sick when the crew blew it up when it's cranky engines broke down. Promoted to Commander, he commanded the ironclad "CSS Charleston" in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina until the fall of the city.
Note. There is a photo upon a request.
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Catesby ap R. Jones, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 18 June, 1836. Passed Midshipman, 1 July, 1842. Master, 14 September, 1848. Lieutenant, 12 May, 1849. Resigned 17 April, 1861.

Catesby Roger Jones.
Birth: Apr. 15, 1821.
Death: Jun. 21, 1877, Selma, Alabama.
Burial: Live Oak Cemetery, Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.

Civil War Confederate Naval Officer. He served as commander of Confederate ironclad "CSS Virginia" (Merrimack) in the second day (March 9, 1862) of the famous battle with the Union ironclad "USS Monitor" after Confederate Admiral Franklin Buchanan was wounded in the fighting of the first day.
Note. There is a photo upon a request.
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John J. Guthrie, of North Carolina, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 28 February, 1834. Passed Midshipman, 16 July, 1840. Master, 22 March, 1847. Lieutenant, 7 July, 1847. Dismissed 13 July, 1861.

John Julius Guthrie.
Birth: Apr. 27, 1815.
Death: Nov. 25, 1877.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia.
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Joseph N. Barney, of Maryland, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 30 June, 1835. Passed Midshipman, 22 June, 1841. Master, 22 March, 1847. Lieutenant, 5 August, 1847. Dismissed 4 June, 1861.

Joseph Nicholson Barney, Sr.
Birth: Aug. 25, 1818, Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland.
Death: Jun. 16, 1899, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia.
Burial: Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, Plot: Section 3, Grave 27.
Note. There is a lot more info & photo to be found at the site (Find a grave.)
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Van Rensellear Morgan, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 8 December, 1836. Passed Midshipman, 1 July, 1842. Master, 25 March, 1849. Lieutenant, 26 October, 1849. Reserved List, 13 September, 1855. Lieutenant on Active List, 26 October, 1849. Dismissed 28 June, 1861.
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Edward L. Winder, of Maryland, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 29 April, 1836. Passed Midshipman, 1 July, 1842. Master, 25 October, 1849. Lieutenant, 20 April, 1850. Dismissed 22 April, 1861.
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John Wilkinson, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 18 December, 1837. Passed Midshipman, 29 June, 1843. Master, 25 June, 1850. Lieutenant, 5 November, 1850. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.
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Charles M. Fauntleroy, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 3 March, 1838. Passed Midshipman, 20 May, 1844. Master, 16 October, 1851. Lieutenant, 2 November, 1852. Dismissed 13 May, 1861.

Charles Magill Fauntleroy.
Birth: Aug. 21, 1822.
Death: Jul. 28, 1889.
Burial: Leesburg Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia.
Note. There is a Grave photo up on request.
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William B. Fitzgerald, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 30 January, 1838. Passed Midshipman, 20 May, 1844. Master, 21 November, 1851. Lieutenant, 4 November, 1852. Reserved List, 13 September, 1855. Resigned 15 April, 1861.
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John S. Maury, of North Carolina, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 10 February, 1838. Passed Midshipman, 20 May, 1844. Master, 2 November, 1852. Lieutenant, 1 August, 1853. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.
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Reginald Fairfax, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 28 May, 1839. Passed Midshipman, 2 July, 1845. Master, 3 September, 1853. Lieutenant, 28 April, 1854. Resigned 15 April, 1861
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William A. Webb, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 26 January, 1838. Passed Midshipman, 2 July, 1845. Master, 9 October, 1853. Lieutenant, 12 June, 1854. Resigned 17 May, 1861.
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Charles C. Simms, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 9 October, 1839. Passed Midshipman, 2 July, 1845. Master, 15 January, 1854. Lieutenant, 12 August, 1854. Dismissed 22 April, 1861.

Charles Carroll Simms.
Birth: Mar. 30, 1825, Virginia.
Death: Dec. 24, 1884, Georgetown, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia.
Burial Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia,
Plot: Section A.
Note You can find more info & a photo of him, at the site of (Find a grave.)
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John W. Bennett, of Maryland, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 10 February, 1840. Passed Midshipman, 11 July, 1846. Master, 1 March, 1855. Lieutenant, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 19 April, 1861.
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Augustus McLaughlin, of Maryland, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 11 January, 1840. Passed Midshipman, 11 July, 1846. Master, 1 March, 1855. Lieutenant, 14 September, 1855. Resigned 26 April, 1861.
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William H. Parker, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 19 October, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 1 March, 1855. Lieutenant, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.
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William L. Powell, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 20 September, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 10 July, 1855. Lieutenant, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.
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William H. Murdaugh, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 9 September, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 14 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Dismissed 21 April, 1861.

William H Murdaugh.
Birth: 1827.
Death: 1901.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, Plot: 4 180.
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James H. Rochelle, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 9 September, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 14 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Dismissed 17 April, 1861.
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Robert D. Minor, of Missouri, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 25 February, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 14 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Dismissed 22 April, 1861.

Robert D. Minor.
Birth: Sep. 13, 1827, Louisa County, Virginia.
Death: Nov. 25, 1871, Richmond City, Virginia.
Burial: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia.

U S N /C .S. Navy officer;Maj.4th Battn., Local Defense Troops;
d. stroke,at home.
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David P. McCorkle, of the District of Columbia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 21 September, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 14 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Dismissed 17 May, 1861
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William Sharp, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 9 September, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 15 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Dismissed 17 April, 1861.
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Charles P. McGary, of North Carolina, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 19 October, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 14 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Resigned 25 April, 1861.
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Hunter Davidson, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 29 October, 1841. Passed Midshipman, 10 August, 1847. Master, 14 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 15 September, 1855. Dismissed 23 April, 1861.
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Robert R. Carter, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 30 March, 1842. Passed Midshipman, 5 August, 1848. Master, 15 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 16 September, 1855. Resigned 2 April, 1861.
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Oscar F. Johnston, of Tennessee, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 14 August, 1846. Passed Midshipman, 8 June, 1852. Master, 15 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 16 September, 1855. Dismissed 22 April, 1861.
Note. He was found in the navy rosters under Johnson.

Oscar F. Johnston.
Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Watkinsville Cemetery, Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia.

Oscar Johnston of Tennessee was a lieutenant in the Navy of the US. Later was a lietenant in CSN. At the US Naval Academy - Served at CSNA
Commandant of Midshipmen and Professor of Astronomy, Navigation and Surveying.
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Beverly Kennon, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 22 August, 1846. Passed Midshipman, 8 June, 1852. Master, 15 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 16 September, 1855. Resigned 23 April, 1861.
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Francis E. Shepperd, of North Carolina, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 16 October, 1849. Passed Midshipman, 12 June, 1855. Master, 16 September, 1855. Lieutenant, 1 January, 1857. Dismissed 8 July, 1861.
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Joseph W. Alexander, of Virginia, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, to be a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Acting Midshipman, 21 September, 1853. Midshipman, 10 June, 1857. Passed Midshipman, 25 June, 1860. Master, 24 October, 1860. Lieutenant, 11 March, 1861. Dismissed 5 July, 1861.
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French Forrest, of Virginia, late a captain in the Navy of the United States, to be a captain in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 9 June, 1811. Lieutenant, 5 March, 1817. Master Commandant, 9 February, 1837. Captain, 30 March, 1844. Dismissed 19 April, 1861.

French Forrest.
Birth: Oct. 4, 1796
Death: Nov. 22, 1866.
Burial: Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, Plot: Range 45 Site 42.
Note. A lot more info & photo on him can be found at the site of (Find a grave.)
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George N. Hollins, of Maryland, late a captain in the Navy of the United States, to be a captain in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 February, 1814. Lieutenant, 13 January, 1825. Commander, 8 September, 1845. Captain, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 6 June, 1861.

George Nicholas Hollins, Jr.
Birth: May 3, 1840, Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland.
Death: Sep. 4, 1862, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.
Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.
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Samuel Barron, of Virginia, late a captain in the Navy of the United States, to be a captain in the Navy of the Confederate States. . United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 January, 1812. Lieutenant, 3 March, 1827. Commander, 15 July, 1847. Captain, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 22 May, 1861.

Samuel Barron.
Birth: Nov. 28, 1809, Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia.
Death: Feb. 26, 1888, Loretto, Essex County, Virginia.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.
Note.  There is a photo up on a request.
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William F. Lynch, of Virginia, late a captain in the Navy of the United States, to be a captain in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 26 January, 1819. Lieutenant, 17 May, 1828. Commander, 5 September, 1849. Captain, 2 April, 1856. Resigned 21 April, 1861.

William F. Lynch.
Born April 1, 1801 in Norfolk, Va.
Death October 17, 1865, at Baltimore.
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Isaac S. Sterrett, of Maryland, late a captain in the Navy of the United States, to be a captain in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 24 March, 1819. Lieutenant, 17 May, 1828. Commander, 5 February, 1850. Reserved List, 28 September, 1855. Captain, 2 March, 1857. Resigned 23 April, 1861.
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Lloyd J. Beall, of Maryland, late a paymaster in the Army of the United States, to be a colonel of the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Was not found on the navy roster.

Lloyd J. Beall.
Birth: Oct. 19, 1808, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Death: Nov. 10, 1887, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia.

Commandant of the Confederate States Marine Corps. A graduate of the United States Military Academy in 1830, he also attended the French Army's Cavalry School in 1840. Promoted to Major in the United States Army in 1844, he served in the Black Hawk and Seminole Wars and in the Mexican War. Siding with the Confederacy at the start of the Civil War, he was appointed Colonel and Commandant of the Confederate Marine Corps in 1861, the only person to hold that position. Following the war he became a Richmond merchant.
Note. There is a photo up on a request.
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Henry B. Tyler, of Virginia, late adjutant and inspector of the Marine Corps of the United States, to be lieutenant-colonel of the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Second Lieutenant, 3 March, 1823. First Lieutenant, 1 April, 1830. Captain, 12 March, 1845. Adjutant and Inspector with rank of Major. Dismissed 4 May, 1861.
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George H. Terrett, of Virginia, late a captain of the Marine Corps of the United States, to be major of the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Marine Corps: Second Lieutenant, 1 April, 1830. First Lieutenant, 1 July, 1834. Captain, 16 March, 1847. Brevet Major, 13 September, 1847. Dismissed 6 May, 1861.
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John D. Simms, of Virginia, late a captain in the Marine Corps of the United States, to be captain in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Marine Corps: Second Lieutenant, 7 October, 1841. First Lieutenant, 27 September, 1847. Captain, 1861. Brevet Captain, 13 September, 1847. Dismissed 8 July, 1861.
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Israel Greene, of Virginia, late a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the United States, to be a captain in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Marine Corps: Second Lieutenant, 3 March, 1847. Dismissed 18 May, 1861.
Note. He was found under the name of  Green.
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George Holmes, of Florida, late a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the United States, to be a captain in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Marine Corps: Second Lieutenant, 8 March, 1849. Resigned 28 February, 1861.
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Adam N. Baker, of Florida, late a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the United States, to be a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. United States Marine Corps: Second Lieutenant, 12 September, 1853. First Lieutenant, 1 August, 1860. Dismissed 23 May, 1861.
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George P. Turner, of Virginia, late a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the United States, to be a first lieutenant of the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. Untied States Marine Corps: Second Lieutenant, 27 September, 1856. Dismissed 25 June, 1861.
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E. Cantey Stockton, of South Carolina, to be a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. Untied States Marine Corps: Was not found on the navy roster.
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James R. Y. Fendall, of Mississippi, to be a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. Untied States Marine Corps: Was not found on the navy roster.
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Wilbur F. Johnson, of Georgia, to be a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. Untied States Marine Corps: Was not found on the navy roster.
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Edmund J. Lloyd, of Virginia, to be a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps of the Confederate States. Untied States Marine Corps: Was not found on the navy roster.
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William F. Patton, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Surgeon, 4 April, 1831. Resigned 6 May, 1861.

William Farley Patton
Birth: Unknown.
Death: Jul., 1884, Virginia.
Burial: Masonic Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia.

Enlisted on 6/10/1861, he was commissioned into CS Navy as a Surgeon.
Stationed 1861-62 at Gosport Navy Yard, Norfolk, Va. Stationed during 1862 at Charlotte, NC. Stationed during 1862-65 at Charleston Station, Charleston, SC.
Paroled 4/18/1865 Richmond, VA.
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George Blacknall, of North Carolina, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Surgeon's Mate, 3 January, 1828. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 3 March, 1835. Surgeon, 9 February, 1837. Resigned 7 May, 1861.
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Lewis W. Minor, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 8 February, 1832. Surgeon, 8 September, 1841. Dismissed 7 May, 1861.
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William F. McClenahan, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 28 February, 1833. Surgeon, 8 September, 1841. Dismissed 9 May, 1861.
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Daniel S. Green, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Was found under Greene, Assistant Surgeon, 18 October, 1833. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 1 August, 1837. Surgeon, 8 September, 1841. Dismissed 2 May, 1861.
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John T. Mason, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 6 September, 1837. Surgeon, 15 July, 1849. Resigned 6 May, 1861
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William B. Sinclair, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 20 June, 1838. Surgeon, 21 June, 1852. Dismissed 10 June, 1861.
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R. F. Mason, of Virginia, late a surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Was not found on the navy roster.
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James F. Harrison, of Virginia, late a passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 5 March, 1847. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 26 April, 1852. Surgeon, 5 March, 1861. Resigned 15 June, 1861.
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Dinwiddie B. Phillips, of Virginia, late a passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 8 November, 1847. Resigned 6 May, 1861.
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Charles H. Williamson, of Virginia, late a passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 24 September, 1850. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 24 September, 1855. Dismissed 10 May, 1861
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William E. Wysham, of Maryland, late a passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United State Navy: Surgeon's Mate, 24 September, 1824. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 16 May, 1860. Dismissed 10 May, 1861.
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Daniel B. Conrad, of Virginia, late a passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 20 September, 1854. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 4 May, 1860. Dismissed 10 May, 1861.
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H. W. M. Washington, of Virginia, late a passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be a surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 17 April, 1856. Passed Assistant Surgeon, 25 March, 1861. Dismissed 10 May, 1861.
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Algernon S. Garnett, of Virginia, late an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 16 May, 1857. Dismissed 10 May, 1861.
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Frederick Van Bibber, of Maryland, late an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Could not find him on the navy roster
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John W. Sandford, jr., of North Carolina, late an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 28 May, 1857. Dismissed 29 May, 1861.
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Bennett W. Green, of Virginia, late an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 21 August, 1859. Dismissed May, 1861.

Bennett Wood Green.
Birth: Apr. 6, 1835, Warwick Co., Virginia.
Death: Jul. 31, 1913, Charlottesville City, Virginia.
Burial: Denbigh Baptist Church cemetery, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia.
Note. There is a photo up on request.
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Joseph D. Grafton, of Arkansas, late an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Assistant Surgeon, 20 May, 1859. Resigned 2 July, 1859. Re-commissioned 23 December, 1859. Dismissed 2 May, 1861.
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Charles M. Morfit, of Virginia, late an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Was not found on the navy roster.
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R. R. Gibbes, of South Carolina, to be an assistant surgeon in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Was not found on the navy roster.
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Sidney Smith Lee, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Was not found on the navy roster.
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William C. Whittle, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 10 May, 1820. Lieutenant, 17 May, 1828. Commander, 4 August, 1850. Resigned 20 April, 1861.
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Robert D. Thorburn, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 30 March, 1820. Lieutenant, 17 May, 1828. Commander, 3 October, 1850. Reserved List, 13 September, 1855. Resigned 22 April, 1861.
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Robert G. Robb, of Virginia late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 6 September, 1821. Passed Midshipman, 24 May, 1828. Lieutenant, 27 May, 1830. Commander, 2 November, 1852. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.
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Murray Mason, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 14 November, 1823. Passed Midshipman, 23 March, 1829. Lieutenant, 3 March, 1831. Commander, 25 February, 1854. Reserved List, 14 September, 1855. Commander on Active List, 25 February, 1854. Resigned 16 April, 1861.

Murray Mason.
Birth: Jan. 8, 1808, District Of Columbia.
Death: Jan. 11, 1875, Alexandria City, Virginia.
Burial: Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia.
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William W. Hunter, of Louisiana, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 May, 1822. Passed Midshipman, 24 May, 1828. Lieutenant, 27 May, 1830. Commander, 6 January, 1853. Resigned 29 April, 1861.
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William W. Hunter.
Birth: 1803.
Death: 1892.
Burial: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
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Archibald B. Fairfax, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 4 August, 1823. Passed Midshipman, 23 March, 1829. Lieutenant, 13 July, 1832. Commander, 22 August, 1855. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.
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William McBlair, of Maryland, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 16 November, 1824. Passed Midshipman, 20 February, 1830. Lieutenant, 31 December, 1833. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.
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Richard L. Page, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 March, 1824. Passed Midshipman, 20 February, 1830. Lieutenant, 26 March, 1834. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.
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Frederick Chatard, of Maryland, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. . United States Navy: Midshipman, 16 November, 1824. Lieutenant, 29 March, 1834. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Resigned 24 April, 1861.
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Arthur Sinclair, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 4 March, 1823. Passed Midshipman, 4 June, 1831. Lieutenant, 3 March, 1835. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.

Arthur Sinclair.
Birth: May 2, 1837.
Death: Nov. 17, 1925, Baltimore city, Maryland.
Burial: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland.
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Charles H. Kennedy, of North Carolina, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 10 February, 1819. Passed Midshipman, 4 June, 1831. Lieutenant, 3 March, 1835. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 14 June, 1861.
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Matthew F. Maury, of Tennessee, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 February, 1825. Passed Midshipman, 4 June, 1831. Lieutenant, 10 June, 1836. Reserved List, 14 September, 1855. Commander on Active List, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 26 April, 1861.

Matthew Fontaine Maury.
Birth: Jan. 14, 1806, Virginia.
Death: Feb. 1, 1873, Virginia.
Burial: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia.
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John R. Tucker, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 June, 1826. Passed Midshipman, 10 June, 1833. Lieutenant, 20 December, 1837. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 18 April, 1861.

John Randolph Tucker.
Birth: Jan. 31, 1812, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia.
Death: Jun. 12, 1883, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia,
Note. A lot more info & photo, can be found at the site of (Find a Grave.)
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Thomas J. Page, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 October, 1827. Passed Midshipman, 10 June, 1833. Lieutenant, 20 December, 1839. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 22 April, 1861.

Thomas Jefferson Page, Sr.
Birth: Jan. 4, 1808, Rosewell, Gloucester County, Virginia.
Death: Oct. 25, 1899, Rome, Lazio Region, Italy.
Burial: Campo Cestio, Rome, Lazio Region, Italy, Plot: 731 Zona Prima.
Note. There is a photo on request.
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George Minor, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 April, 1827. Passed Midshipman, 10 June, 1833. Lieutenant, 28 February, 1838. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Resigned 22 April, 1861.

George Minor.
Birth: May 12, 1808.
Death: Jan. 8, 1879.
Burial: Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia.

Commander, Confederate States Navy; 3rd highest ranking officer in the Confederate States Navy Dept. Commander Minor served in the United States Navy prior to the Civil War. Enlisted from Virginia, he was commissioned by the Confederate States Congress as Commander in 1861. He was then appointed Commander, Chief of the Ordnance and Hydrography Bureau.
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Robert F. Pinkney, of Maryland, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 December, 1827. Passed Midshipman, 10 June, 1833. Lieutenant, 28 February, 1838. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Resigned 23 April, 1861.
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Thomas R. Rootes, of Georgia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 March, 1827. Passed Midshipman, 10 June, 1833. Lieutenant, 28 February, 1838. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 19 April, 1861.
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James L. Henderson, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 June, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 14 June, 1834. Lieutenant, 6 July, 1840. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Resigned 18 April, 1861.
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William T. Muse, of North Carolina, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 June, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 14 June, 1834. Lieutenant, 29 December, 1840. Commander, 14 September, 1855. Dismissed 2 April, 1861.
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Thomas T. Hunter, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 July, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 14 June, 1834. Lieutenant, 25 February, 1841. Commander, 23 December, 1856. Dismissed 23 April, 1861.

Thomas Triplett Hunter.
Birth: May 23, 1813,Fairfax County, Virginia.
Death: July 10, 1872, Wilkes County, Georgia.
Burial: Resthaven Cemetery, Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia.
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Charles F. McIntosh, of Virginia, late a commander in the Navy of the United States, to be a commander in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Midshipman, 1 November, 1828. Passed Midshipman, 14 June, 1834. Lieutenant, 25 February, 1841. Commander, 2 March, 1857. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.

Charles F. McIntosh.
Birth: Oct. 21, 1812, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.
Death: May 13, 1862, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.
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William P. Williamson, of Virginia, late a chief engineer in the Navy of the United States, to be a chief engineer in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Chief Engineer, 20 October, 1842. Name stricken from the Rolls 6 May, 1861.
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Michael Quinn, of Virginia, late a chief engineer in the Navy of the United States, to be a chief engineer in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Second Assistant Engineer, 15 November, 1847. First Assistant Engineer, 6 November, 1849. Chief Engineer, 15 December, 1853. Name stricken from the rolls 18 May, 1861.
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James H. Warner, of Virginia, late a chief engineer in the Navy of the United States, to be a chief engineer in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Third Assistant Engineer, 6 February, 1851. Second Assistant Engineer, 26 February, 1851. First Assistant Engineer, 26 June, 1856. Chief Engineer, 6 December, 1859. Name stricken from the Rolls, 8 July, 1861.
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Thomas A. Jackson, of Virginia, late a chief engineer in the Navy of the United States, to be a chief engineer in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Third Assistant Engineer, 31 October, 1848. Second Assistant Engineer, 1 October, 1852. First Assistant Engineer, 26 June, 1856. Name stricken from the rolls 6 May, 1861.
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Virginius Freeman, of Virginia, late a first assistant engineer in the Navy of the United States, to be a chief engineer in the Navy of the Confederate States United States Navy: Third Assistant Engineer, 26 February, 1851. Second Assistant Engineer, 21 May, 1853. First Assistant Engineer, 9 May, 1857. Name stricken from the Rolls of the Navy, 8 July, 1861.
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John De Bree, of Virginia, late a paymaster in the Navy of the United States, to be a paymaster in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Purser, 29 December, 1817. Dismissed 19 April, 1861.
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Thomas R. Ware, of Virginia, late a paymaster in the Navy of the United States, to be a paymaster in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Purser, 28 June, 1843. Dismissed 13 June, 1861.

Thomas R. Ware.
Birth: Unknown.
Death: Unknown.
Burial: Saint Georges Episcopal Burial Ground, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia.

U .S. N., C. S. N.
Served in the United States Navy prior to the War Between the States.
Enlisting from Virginia in 1861, he was commissioned by the Confederate States Congress to serve in the Confederate States Navy as Paymaster during the War Between the States.
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James A. Semple, of Virginia, late a paymaster in the Navy of the United States, to be a paymaster in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Purser, 12 October, 1844. Dismissed 15 July, 1861.

James Alexander Semple.
Birth: Feb. 24, 1819, New Kent County, Virginia.
Death: 1886.
Burial: Bruton Parish Episcopal Church Cemetery, Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia.

Paymaster U. S N. C.S. N
Student of William and Mary College
Born at Cedar Hill.
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John Johnston, of North Carolina, late a paymaster in the Navy of the United States, to be a paymaster in the Navy of the Confederate States. United States Navy: Purser, 28 August, 1850. Dismissed 20 April, 1861.

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