This is a list of the General Officers - Union and Confederate - who were graduates of the United States Military Academy. A Blue or Gray dot indicates whether the General fought for the Union or the Confederacy, and this is followed by the order in which he was graduated.

Graduates

Class of 1805 - 3 graduated

TOTTEN, Joseph Gilbert Union 3

Class of 1814 - 30 graduated

RIPLEY, James Wolfe Union 12
THRUSTON, Charles Mynn Union 15

Class of 1815 - 40 graduated

COOPER, Samuel Confederate 36

Class of 1817 - 19 graduated

HITCHCOCK, Ethan Allen Union 17

Class of 1818 - 23 graduated

DELAFIELD, Richard Union 1

Class of 1819 - 29 graduated

TYLER, Daniel Union 14

Class of 1820 - 30 graduated

WINDER, John Henry Confederate 11
RAMSAY, George Douglas Union 26

Class of 1822 - 40 graduated

MANSFIELD, Joseph King Fenno Union 2
TRIMBLE, Isaac Ridgeway Confederate 17
WRIGHT, George Union 24
HUNTER, David Union 25
MCCALL, George Archibald Union 26
ABERCROMBIE, John Joseph Union 37

Class of 1823 - 35 graduated

GREENE, George Sears Union 2
THOMAS, Lorenzo Union 17

Class of 1825 - 37 graduated

DONELSON, Daniel Smith Confederate 5
HUGER, Benjamin Confederate 8
ANDERSON, Robert Union 15
SMITH, Charles Ferguson Union 19
MONTGOMERY, William Reading Union 28

Class of 1826 - 41 graduated

JOHNSTON, Albert Sidney Confederate 8
HEINTZELMAN, Samuel Peter Union 17
GRAYSON, John Breckinridge Confederate 22
EATON, Amos Beebe Union 36
CASEY, Silas Union 39

Class of 1827 - 38 graduated

BUFORD, Napoleon Bonaparte Union 6
POLK, Leonidas Confederate 8
RAINS, Gabriel James Confederate 13
COOKE, Philip St George Union 23

Class of 1828 - 33 graduated

MERCER, Hugh Weedon Confederate 3
DRAYTON, Thomas Fenwick Confederate 28

Class of 1829 - 46 graduated

LEE, Robert Edward Confederate 2
BARNES, James Union 5
BUCKINGHAM, Catharinus Putnam Union 6
JOHNSTON, Joseph Eggleston Confederate 13
MITCHEL, Ormsby MacKnight Union 15
DAVIES, Thomas Alfred Union 25
BLANCHARD, Albert Gallatin Confederate 26
HOLMES, Theophilus Hunter Confederate 44

Class of 1830 - 42 graduated

PENDLETON, William Nelson Confederate 5
MAGRUDER, John Bankhead Confederate 15
BUCHANAN, Robert Christie Union 31

Class of 1831 - 33 graduated

AMMEN, Jacob Union 12
HUMPHREYS, Andrew Atkinson Union 13
EMORY, William Hemsley Union 14
MCKEAN, Thomas Jefferson Union 19
NORTHROP, Lucius Bellinger Confederate 22
VAN CLEVE, Horatio Phillips Union 24
CURTIS, Samuel Ryan Union 27

Class of 1832 - 45 graduated

COCKE, Philip St George Confederate 6
KEYES, Erasmus Darwin Union 10
CRITTENDEN, George Bibb Confederate 26
MARCY, Randolph Barnes Union 29
GATLIN, Richard Caswell Confederate 35
MARSHALL, Humphrey Confederate 42

Class of 1833 - 43 graduated

BARNARD, John Gross Union 2
CULLUM, George Washington Union 3
KING, Rufus Union 4
ALVORD, Benjamin Union 22
WESSELLS, Henry Walton Union 29
RUGGLES, Daniel Confederate 34

Class of 1834 - 36 graduated

PAUL, Gabriel René Union 18
BRYAN, Goode Confederate 25

Class of 1835 - 56 graduated

MORELL, George Webb Union 1
MARTINDALE, John Henry Union 3
STOKES, James Hughes Union 17
MEADE, George Gordon Union 19
NAGLEE, Henry Morris Union 23
PRINCE, Henry Union 30
HAUPT, Herman Union 31
WITHERS, Jones Mitchell Confederate 44
PATRICK, Marsena Rudolph Union 48
ROBERTS, Benjamin Stone Union 53

Class of 1836 - 49 graduated

LEADBETTER, Danville Confederate 3
ANDERSON, Joseph Reid Confederate 4
MEIGS, Montgomery Cunningham Union 5
WOODBURY, Daniel Phineas Union 6
SHERMAN, Thomas West Union 18
LOCKWOOD, Henry Hayes Union 22
PHELPS, John Wolcott Union 24
ALLEN, Robert Union 33
TILGHMAN, Lloyd Confederate 46

Class of 1837 - 50 graduated

BENHAM, Henry Washington Union 1
BRAGG, Braxton Confederate 5
DYER, Alexander Brydie Union 6
MACKALL, William Whann Confederate 8
SCAMMON, Eliakim Parker Union 9
ARNOLD, Lewis Golding Union 10
VODGES, Israel Union 11
WILLIAMS, Thomas Union 12
EARLY, Jubal Anderson Confederate 18
FRENCH, William Henry Union 22
SEDGWICK, John Union 24
PEMBERTON, John Clifford Confederate 27
HOOKER, Joseph Union 29
ELZEY (JONES), Arnold Confederate 33
TODD, John Blair Smith Union 39
WALKER, William Henry Talbot Confederate 46
CHILTON, Robert Hall Confederate 48

Class of 1838 - 45 graduated

BEAUREGARD, Pierre Gustave Toutant Confederate 2
TRAPIER, James Heyward Confederate 3
WAYNE, Henry Constantine Confederate 14
BARRY, William Farquhar Union 17
MCDOWELL, Irvin Union 23
HARDEE, William Joseph Confederate 26
GRANGER, Robert Seaman Union 28
SIBLEY, Henry Hopkins Confederate 31
JOHNSON, Edward Confederate 32
REYNOLDS, Alexander Welch Confederate 35
SMITH, Andrew Jackson Union 36
MCKINSTRY, Justus Union 40
STEVENSON, Carter Littlepage Confederate 42

Class of 1839 - 31 graduated

STEVENS, Isaac Ingalls Union 1
HALLECK, Henry Wager Union 3
GILMER, Jeremy Francis Confederate 4
HASKIN, Joseph Abel Union 10
LAWTON, Alexander Robert Confederate 13
RICKETTS, James Brewerton Union 16
ORD, Edward Otho Cresap Union 17
HUNT, Henry Jackson Union 19
PAINE, Eleazar Arthur Union 24
CANBY, Edward Richard Sprigg Union 30

Class of 1840 - 42 graduated

HÉBERT, Paul Octave Confederate 1
SHERMAN, William Tecumseh Union 6
VAN VLIET, Stewart Union 9
MCCOWN, John Porter Confederate 10
THOMAS, George Henry Union 12
EWELL, Richard Stoddert Confederate 13
MARTIN, James Green Confederate 14
GETTY, George Washington Union 15
HAYS, William Union 18
JOHNSON, Bushrod Rust Confederate 23
STEELE, William Confederate 31
JORDAN, Thomas Confederate 41

Class of 1841 - 52 graduated

TOWER, Zealous Bates Union 1
WRIGHT, Horatio Gouverneur Union 2
WHIPPLE, Amiel Weeks Union 5
GORGAS, Josiah Confederate 6
HOWE, Albion Parris Union 8
LYON, Nathaniel Union 11
JONES, Samuel Confederate 19
PLUMMER, Joseph Bennett Union 22
BRANNAN, John Milton Union 23
HAMILTON, Schuyler Union 24
REYNOLDS, John Fulton Union 26
GARNETT, Robert Seldon Confederate 27
GARNETT, Richard Brooke Confederate 29
SEARS, Claudius Wistar Confederate 31
BUELL, Don Carlos Union 32
SULLY, Alfred Union 34
RICHARDSON, Israel Bush Union 38
JONES, John Marshall Confederate 39
BROOKS, William Thomas Harbaugh Union 46
BUFORD, Abraham Confederate 51

Class of 1842 - 56 graduated

EUSTIS, Henry Lawrence Union 1
NEWTON, John Union 2
ROSECRANS, William Starke Union 5
SMITH, Gustavus Woodson Confederate 8
LOVELL, Mansfield Confederate 9
STEWART, Alexander Peter Confederate 12
SMITH, Martin Luther Confederate 16
POPE, John Union 17
WILLIAMS, Seth Union 23
DOUBLEDAY, Abner Union 24
HILL, Daniel Harvey Confederate 28
DANA, Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Union 29
SYKES, George Union 39
ANDERSON, Richard Heron Confederate 40
MCLAWS, Lafayette Confederate 48
VAN DORN, Earl Confederate 52
LONGSTREET, James Confederate 54

Class of 1843 - 39 graduated

FRANKLIN, William Buel Union 1
QUINBY, Isaac Ferdinand Union 6
RIPLEY, Roswell Sabine Confederate 7
PECK, John James Union 8
REYNOLDS, Joseph Jones Union 10
HARDIE, James Allen Union 11
FRENCH, Samuel Gibbs Confederate 14
AUGUR, Christopher Columbus Union 16
GARDNER, Franklin Confederate 17
GRANT, Ulysses Simpson Union 21
POTTER, Joseph Haydn Union 22
HAMILTON, Charles Smith Union 26
STEELE, Frederick Union 30
INGALLS, Rufus Union 32
DENT, Frederick Tracy Union 33
JUDAH, Henry Moses Union 35

Class of 1844 - 25 graduated

FROST, Daniel Marsh Confederate 4
PLEASONTON, Alfred Union 7
BUCKNER, Simon Bolivar Confederate 11
HANCOCK, Winfield Scott Union 18
HAYS, Alexander Union 20

Class of 1845 - 41 graduated

WHITING, William Henry Chase Confederate 1
HÉBERT, Louis Confederate 3
SMITH, William Farrar Union 4
WOOD, Thomas John Union 5
STONE, Charles Pomeroy Union 7
PORTER, Fitz John Union 8
HATCH, John Porter Union 17
SMITH, Edmund Kirby Confederate 25
DAVIDSON, John Wynn Union 27
HAWES, James Morrison Confederate 29
BEE, Barnard Elliott Confederate 33
GRANGER, Gordon Union 35
RUSSELL, David Allen Union 38
PITCHER, Thomas Gamble Union 40

Class of 1846 - 59 graduated

MCCLELLAN, George Brinton Union 2
FOSTER, John Gray Union 4
RENO, Jesse Lee Union 8
COUCH, Darius Nash Union 13
JACKSON, Thomas Jonathan Confederate 17
SEYMOUR, Truman Union 19
GILBERT, Charles Champion Union 21
ADAMS, John Confederate 25
STURGIS, Samuel Davis Union 32
STONEMAN, George Union 33
SMITH, William Duncan Confederate 35
MAURY, Dabney Herndon Confederate 37
PALMER, Innis Newton Union 38
JONES, David Rumph Confederate 41
GIBBS, Alfred Union 42
GORDON, George Henry Union 43
WILCOX, Cadmus Marcellus Confederate 54
GARDNER, William Montgomery Confederate 55
MAXEY, Samuel Bell Confederate 58
PICKETT, George Edward Confederate 59

Class of 1847 - 38 graduated

WILLCOX, Orlando Bolivar Union 8
MASON, John Sanford Union 9
FRY, James Barnet Union 14
HILL, Ambrose Powell Confederate 15
BURNSIDE, Ambrose Everett Union 18
GIBBON, John Union 20
AYRES, Romeyn Beck Union 22
GRIFFIN, Charles Union 23
NEILL, Thomas Hewson Union 27
BURNS, William Wallace Union 28
VIELE, Egbert Ludovicus Union 30
HUNT, Lewis Cass Union 33
HETH, Henry Confederate 38

Class of 1848 - 38 graduated

STEVENS, Walter Husted Confederate 4
JONES, William Edmondson Confederate 10
BUFORD, John Union 16
BEALL, William Nelson Rector Confederate 30
EVANS, Nathan George Confederate 36
STEUART, George Hume Confederate 37

Class of 1849 - 43 graduated

GILLMORE, Quincy Adams Union 1
PARKE, John Grubb Union 2
DUNCAN, Johnson Kelly Confederate 5
BAIRD, Absalom Union 9
MOORE, John Creed Confederate 17
SAXTON, Rufus Union 18
ROBERTSON, Beverly Holcombe Confederate 25
FIELD, Charles William Confederate 27
BARTON, Seth Maxwell Confederate 28
JOHNSON, Richard W Union 30
FRAZER, John Wesley Confederate 34
CUMMING, Alfred Confederate 35
MCINTOSH, James McQueen Confederate 43

Class of 1850 - 44 graduated

WARREN, Gouverneur Kemble Union 2
GROVER, Cuvier Union 4
SLEMMER, Adam Jacoby Union 12
ARNOLD, Richard Union 13
WALKER, Lucius Marshall Confederate 15
LONG, Armistead Lindsay Confederate 17
RANSOM, Robert Jr Confederate 18
CARR, Eugene Asa Union 19
CARLIN, William Passmore Union 20
WINDER, Charles Sidney Confederate 22
CABELL, William Lewis Confederate 33
MOUTON, Jean Jacques Alfred Alexander Confederate 38

Class of 1851

ANDREWS, George Leonard Union 1
MORTON, James St Clair Union 2
GARRARD, Kenner Union 8
HELM, Benjamin Hardin Confederate 9
GILLEM, Alvan Cullem Union 11
MORRIS, William Hopkins Union 27
WHIPPLE, William Denison Union 31
DANIEL, Junius Confederate 33
BAKER, Laurence Simmons Confederate 42

Class of 1852 - 43 graduated

SLOCUM, Henry Warner Union 7
STANLEY, David Sloane Union 9
ANDERSON, George Burgwyn Confederate 10
HASCALL, Milo Smith Union 14
COSBY, George Blake Confederate 17
HARTSUFF, George Lucas Union 19
WOODS, Charles Robert Union 20
FORNEY, John Horace Confederate 22
MCCOOK, Alexander McDowell Union 30
KAUTZ, August Valentine Union 35
CROOK, George Union 38
HAWKINS, John Parker Union 40

Class of 1853 - 52 graduated

MCPHERSON, James Birdseye Union 1
SILL, Joshua Woodrow Union 3
BOGGS, William Robertson Confederate 4
SMITH, William Sooy Union 6
SCHOFIELD, John McAllister Union 7
BOWEN, John Stevens Confederate 13
TERRILL, William Rufus Union 16
TYLER, Robert Ogden Union 22
CHAMBLISS, John Randolph Jr. Confederate 31
DAVIDSON, Henry Brevard Confederate 33
SHERIDAN, Philip Henry Union 34
WALKER, Henry Harrison Confederate 41
CHAMBERS, Alexander Union 43
HOOD, John Bell Confederate 44
SMITH, James Argyle Confederate 45

Class of 1854 - 46 graduated

LEE, George Washington Custis Confederate 1
RUGER, Thomas Howard Union 3
HOWARD, Oliver Otis Union 4
DESHLER, James Confederate 7
PEGRAM, John Confederate 10
STUART, James Ewell Brown Confederate 13
GRACIE, Archibald Jr. Confederate 14
LEE, Stephen Dill Confederate 17
PENDER, William Dorsey Confederate 19
VILLEPIGUE, John Bordenave Confederate 22
WEED, Stephen Hinsdale Union 27

Class of 1855 - 34 graduated

WEITZEL, Godfrey Union 2
GREGG, David McMurtrie Union 8
NICHOLLS, Francis Redding Tillou Confederate 12
WEBB, Alexander Stewart Union 13
TURNER, John Wesley Union 14
TORBERT, Alfred Thomas Archimedes Union 21
AVERELL, William Woods Union 26
HAZEN, William Babcock Union 28

Class of 1856 - 49 graduated

POE, Orlando Metcalfe Union 6
VINTON, Francis Laurens Union 10
BAYARD, George Dashiell Union 11
LYON, Hylan Benton Confederate 19
LOMAX, Lunsford Lindsay Confederate 21
MAJOR, James Patrick Confederate 23
FORSYTH, James William Union 28
JACKSON, William Hicks Confederate 38
SANDERS, William Price Union 41
CARROLL, Samuel Sprigg Union 44
LEE, Fitzhugh Confederate 45

Class of 1857 - 38 graduated

ALEXANDER, Edward Porter Confederate 3
STRONG, George Crockett Union 5
MORGAN, Charles Hale Union 12
FERGUSON, Samuel Wragg Confederate 19
MARMADUKE, John Sappington Confederate 30
ANDERSON, Robert Houstoun Confederate 35

Class of 1858 - 27 graduated

HARKER, Charles Garrison Union 16
THOMAS, Bryan Morel Confederate 22

Class of 1859 - 22 graduated

HARDIN, Martin Davis Union 11
STOUGHTON, Edwin Henry Union 17
WHEELER, Joseph Confederate 19

Class of 1860 - 41 graduated

WILSON, James Harrison Union 6
RAMSEUR, Stephen Dodson Confederate 14
MERRITT, Wesley Union 22
WARNER, James Meech Union 40

Class of May 1861 - 45 graduated

AMES, Adelbert Union 5
UPTON, Emory Union 8
KIRBY, Edmund Union 10
KILPATRICK, Hugh Judson Union 17

Class of June 1861 - 34 graduated

CUSTER, George Armstrong Union 34

Class of 1862 - 28 graduated

MACKENZIE, Ranald Slidell Union 1

Acknowledgements

This list has been based on several works: Ezra Warner's Generals in Gray and Generals in Blue, Francis Heitman's Historical Register and Dictionary of the U.S. Army and John and David Eicher's Civil War High Commands. However, those esteemed authors cannot be held responsible for sloppy transcription and poor typing; so if you can spot any inaccuracies, please let me know here

May 29, 2008