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The 2nd Confederate States Congress, consisting of the Confederate States Senate and the Confederate States House of Representatives, met from May 2, 1864, to March 18, 1865, during the last year of Jefferson Davis's
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, at the
Virginia State Capitol The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state government of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in Richmond, the third capital city of the U.S. state of Virginia. (The first two were Jamestown and Williamsburg.) It houses the oldest elected ...
in Richmond,
Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the East Coast of the United States, Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography an ...
; the Confederacy's government effectively dissolved 16 days later, when it fled Richmond on April 3, 1865. Its members were elected in the 1863 congressional elections.


Sessions

Held May 2, 1864, through March 18, 1865, at the Virginia State Capital in Richmond, Virginia. The term of the Second Congress was due to end on February 18, 1866. However, due to the defeat and dissolution of the Confederacy prior to that time, the Congress did not function after the end of its second and final session. * 1st Session – May 2, 1864 to June 14, 1864 * 2nd Session – November 7, 1864 to March 18, 1865


Leadership


Senate

*
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: Alexander H. Stephens * President pro tempore: R. M. T. Hunter


House

* Speaker:
Thomas S. Bocock Thomas Salem Bocock (May 18, 1815 – August 5, 1891) was a Confederate politician and lawyer from Virginia. After serving as an antebellum United States Congressman, he was the speaker of the Confederate States House of Representatives durin ...


Officers


Senate

*
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: James H. Nash, South Carolina * Recording Clerk: John W. Anderson, Alabama * Sergeant-at-Arms: Lafayette H. Fitzhugh, Kentucky * Doorkeeper: James Page, North Carolina * Assistant Doorkeeper: John Wadsworth, Georgia


House

*
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: Albert Reese Lamar, Georgia * Assistant Clerk: David Louis Dalton, Alabama — ''sessions 3 and 4'' * Doorkeeper: Robert Harrison Wynne, Alabama


Members


Senate

X: served in the Senate of the First Congress (i.e. reelected or continued in office for this Second Congress). :Confederate States senators were elected by the state legislatures, or appointed by state governors to fill casual vacancies until the legislature elected a new senator. It was intended that one-third of the Senate would begin new six-year terms with each Congress after the first. :Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their terms. Senators of Class 1 were intended to serve a six-year term, starting with this Congress and expiring in 1870. Class 2 senators served what was intended to be a four-year term, due to end on the expiry of this Congress in 1866. Class 3 senators were meant to serve a six-year term, due to expire in 1868.
Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...
* 3.
Robert Jemison, Jr. Robert Jemison Jr. (September 17, 1802 – October 16, 1871) was an American politician, entrepreneur and slave owner who served as a Confederate States Senator from Alabama from 1863 to 1865. He also served in the two houses of the Alabama ...
X * 1.
Richard Wilde Walker Richard Wilde Walker (February 16, 1823 – June 16, 1874) was an American politician. Biography Walker was born in Huntsville, Alabama in 1823. He was the son of John Williams Walker, the brother of Percy Walker and LeRoy Pope Walker, a ...
Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the ...
* 1.
Robert Ward Johnson Robert Ward Johnson (July 22, 1814 – July 26, 1879) was an American planter and lawyer who served as the senior Confederate States senator for Arkansas, a seat that he was elected to in 1861. He previously served as a delegate from Arkansas ...
X * 3. Charles Burton Mitchel X (''died'' September 20, 1864) **
Augustus Hill Garland Augustus Hill Garland (June 11, 1832  – January 26, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Arkansas, who initially opposed Arkansas' secession from the United States, but later served in both houses of the Congress ...
(''took his seat on '' November 8, 1864 – ''Appointed to fill vacancy'')
Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, a ...
* 1.
James McNair Baker James McNair Baker (July 20, 1821 – June 20, 1892) was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Baker was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, a son of Archiba ...
X * 2. Augustus Emmet Maxwell X
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to t ...
* 3.
Benjamin Harvey Hill Benjamin Harvey Hill (September 14, 1823 – August 16, 1882) was a politician whose career spanned state and national politics, and the Civil War. He served in the Georgia legislature in both houses. Although he had opposed secession, he st ...
X * 1.
Herschel Vespasian Johnson Herschel Vespasian Johnson (September 18, 1812August 16, 1880) was an American politician. He was the 41st Governor of Georgia from 1853 to 1857 and the vice presidential nominee of the Douglas wing of the Democratic Party in the 1860 U.S. pr ...
X
Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virgini ...
* 3. Henry Cornelius Burnett X * 1.
William Emmet Simms William E. Simms (born William Elliott Simms; January 2, 1822 – June 25, 1898) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.''The Kentucky Encyclopedia'' gives the name as "Elliott" He also served as a commissioner for the Confederate government o ...
X
Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a U.S. state, state in the Deep South and South Central United States, South Central regions of the United States. It is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 20th-smal ...
* 2. Thomas Jenkins Semmes X * 3.
Edward Sparrow Edward Sparrow (December 29, 1810 – July 4, 1882) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Louisiana from 1862 to 1865. Biography Sparrow was born in Dublin, Ireland. He represented Louisiana in the Prov ...
X
Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Mis ...
* 2. Albert Gallatin Brown X * 1. John William Clark Watson
Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
* 2.
Waldo Porter Johnson Waldo Porter Johnson (born September 16, 1817August 14, 1885) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Missouri from 1863 to 1865. Biography Born in Bridgeport, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), Waldo Porte ...
X * 1. (''vacant caused by the inability of the Missouri legislature to meet and elect a senator'') ** George Graham Vest (''took his seat on '' January 12, 1865 – ''Appointed to fill vacancy'')
North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia a ...
* 2. William Theophilus Dortch X * 1.
William Alexander Graham William Alexander Graham (September 5, 1804August 11, 1875) was a United States senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, a senator later in the Confederate States Senate from 1864 to 1865, the 30th governor of North Carolina from 1845 t ...
South Carolina )'' Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = "Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = G ...
* 2. Robert Woodward Barnwell X * 3.
James Lawrence Orr James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822May 5, 1873) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 22nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1859. He also served as the 73rd governor of South Carolina from 1865 ...
X
Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to ...
* 3.
Landon Carter Haynes Landon Carter Haynes (December 2, 1816 – February 17, 1875) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives, inc ...
X * 2.
Gustavus Adolphus Henry, Sr. G. A. Henry (born Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr.; October 4, 1804 – September 10, 1880) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. Biography Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr. was born in 1804 ...
X
Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
* 3.
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
X * 2. Louis Trezevant Wigfall X
Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the East Coast of the United States, Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography an ...
* 3. R. M. T. Hunter X * 2. Allen Taylor Caperton X


House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers. X: reelected Alabama * 1.
Thomas Jefferson Foster Thomas Jefferson Foster (July 11, 1809 – February 24, 1887) was a soldier and prominent politician serving the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. He served two terms in the Confederate Congress and was later elect ...
X * 2.
William Russell Smith William Russell Smith (March 27, 1815 – February 26, 1896) was a prominent Alabama politician who served in both the United States Congress and the Confederate Congress. Biography Smith was born in Logan County, Kentucky. He moved to Ala ...
X * 3. ''Congress refused to seat Representative-elect'' W. R. W. Cobb, ''an avowed Unionist; the district was not represented;'' * 4. Marcus Henderson Cruikshank * 5. Francis Strother Lyon X * 6.
William Parish Chilton, Sr. William Parish Chilton (August 10, 1810 – January 20, 1871) was an American politician and author who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862. Early life Called Will Chilton, he ...
X * 7. David Clopton X * 8. James L. Pugh X * 9.
James Shelton Dickinson James Shelton Dickinson (January 18, 1818 – July 23, 1882) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and later moved to Alabama. He was a member of the Alabama State Senate fro ...
Arkansas * 1. Felix Ives Batson X * 2.
Rufus King Garland, Jr. Rufus King Garland Jr. (May 22, 1830 – December 12, 1886) was a prominent Arkansas politician. He was born in Tipton County, Tennessee, the older brother of Augustus Hill Garland. He later moved to Arkansas and served in the state legislat ...
* 3.
Augustus Hill Garland Augustus Hill Garland (June 11, 1832  – January 26, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Arkansas, who initially opposed Arkansas' secession from the United States, but later served in both houses of the Congress ...
X (''resigned to become CS senator November 8, 1864'') **
David Williamson Carroll David Williamson Carroll (March 11, 1816 – June 24, 1905) was an American politician who served in the Confederate army and congress during the American Civil War. Biography Carroll was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a lineal descen ...
(''took his seat on '' January 11, 1865 – ''Elected to fill vacancy on '' October 24, 1864) * 4.
Thomas Burton Hanly Thomas Burton Hanly (June 9, 1812 – June 9, 1880) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Hanly was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Transylvania Univers ...
X Florida * 1.
Samuel St. George Rogers Samuel St. George Rogers (June 30, 1832 – September 11, 1880) was a solicitor, an officer in the Confederate Army, a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He also represented Flor ...
* 2. Robert Benjamin Hilton X Georgia * 1. Julian Hartridge X * 2. William Ephraim Smith * 3.
Mark Harden Blandford Mark Harden Blandford (July 13, 1826 – January 31, 1902) was an American soldier, attorney, politician, and judge. He was a Member of the Confederate House of Representatives during the American Civil War. Biography Mark Blandford was born i ...
* 4. Clifford Anderson * 5.
John Troup Shewmake John Troup Shewmake (January 23, 1828 – December 1, 1898) was a lawyer and Confederate politician during the American Civil War. Shewmake was born in Burke County, Georgia, and served in the Georgia State Senate in 1861 and again in 1879. ...
* 6.
Joseph Hubbard Echols Joseph Hubbard Echols (December 25, 1816 – September 23, 1885) was a prominent Confederate politician. He was born in Wilkes County, Georgia and served in the state legislature in 1861. He was elected to represent Georgia in the Second Confederat ...
* 7. James Milton Smith * 8.
George Nelson Lester George Nelson Lester (March 13, 1824 – March 30, 1892) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Lester was born in Abbeville County, South Carolina. He served in the ...
* 9.
Hiram Parks Bell Hiram Parks Bell (January 19, 1827 – August 16, 1907) was a white supremacist, slave owner, U.S. Representative and a Confederate Representative from the state of Georgia. Early life and education Bell was born January 19, 1827, ne ...
* 10.
Warren Akin, Sr. Warren Akin Sr. (October 9, 1811 – December 17, 1877) was an attorney, member of the Georgia House of Representatives, Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War, and an ordained Method ...
Kentucky * 1. Willis Benson Machen X * 2.
George Washington Triplett George Washington Triplett (February 18, 1809 – June 25, 1894) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Triplett was born in Franklin County, Kentucky. He served in ...
* 3.
Henry English Read Henry English Read (December 25, 1824 – November 9, 1868) was an American politician from Kentucky who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Read was born in LaRue County, Kentucky. He represented the stat ...
X * 4.
George Washington Ewing George Washington Ewing (November 29, 1808 – May 20, 1888) was an American Confederate politician from Kentucky. He was a Confederate delegate then representative during the Civil War. Ewing was born in Adairville, Kentucky, and educated i ...
X * 5. James Chrisman X * 6. Theodore Legrand Burnett X * 7. Horatio Washington Bruce X * 8. Humphrey Marshall * 9.
Eli Metcalfe Bruce Eli Metcalfe Bruce (February 22, 1828 – December 15, 1866) was a philanthropist and a Representative from Kentucky in the First and Second Confederate Congresses. He was the principal financier of the Confederate government of Kentucky duri ...
X * 10. James William Moore X * 11.
Benjamin Franklin Bradley Benjamin Franklin Bradley (October 5, 1825 – January 22, 1897) was a politician in the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Biography Bradley was born in Georgetown, Kentucky, Georgetown in Scott County, Kentucky, S ...
* 12. John Milton Elliott X Louisiana * 1.
Charles Jacques Villeré Charles Jacques Villeré ( – January 7, 1899) was a Louisiana politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States for two terms during the American Civil War. He was brother-in-law to P. G. T. Beauregard, whose first wife, Ma ...
X * 2. Charles Magill Conrad X * 3. Duncan Farrar Kenner X * 4. Lucius Jacques Dupré X * 5.
Benjamin Lewis Hodge Benjamin Lewis Hodge ( – August 12, 1864) was a Confederate politician who commanded the 19th Louisiana Infantry Regiment during the early stages of the American Civil War, including during the Battle of Shiloh. Hodge was born in Tenness ...
(''died'' August 12, 1864) **
Henry Gray Henry Gray (1827 – 13 June 1861) was a British anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book ''Gray's Anatomy''. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) at the age of 25. Biography Gray was born in Belgrav ...
(''took his seat on '' December 28, 1864 – ''Elected to fill vacancy'' October 17, 1864) * 6.
John Perkins, Jr. John Perkins Jr. (July 1, 1819 – November 28, 1885) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Louisiana. Biography Perkins was born on July 1, 1819, in Adams County, Mississippi, to John and Mary ( née Rives) ...
X Mississippi * 1.
Jehu Amaziah Orr Jehu Amaziah Orr (May 10, 1828 – March 10, 1921) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1849 and later returned ...
* 2. William Dunbar Holder X * 3. Israel Victor Welch X * 4. Henry Cousins Chambers X * 5.
Otho Robards Singleton Otho Robards Singleton (October 14, 1814 – January 11, 1889) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi and a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Born near Nicholasville, Kentucky, Singleton attended t ...
X * 6.
Ethelbert Barksdale Ethelbert Barksdale (January 4, 1824 – February 17, 1893) was a slave owner, a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi, and a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biog ...
X * 7.
John Tillman Lamkin John Tillman Lamkin (also spelled John Tilman Lamkin) (July 17, 1811 – May 19, 1870) was a Southern United States politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Lamkin was born in Augusta, Georgia, t ...
Missouri :In Confederate law, the people of Missouri were entitled to elect thirteen representatives. The state never implemented the reapportionment and continued to use its existing seven districts. * 1. Thomas Lowndes Snead * 2.
Nimrod Lindsay Norton Nimrod Lindsay Norton (April 18, 1830 – September 28, 1903) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Norton was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky, and later move ...
* 3.
John Bullock Clark, Sr. John Bullock Clark Sr. (April 17, 1802 – October 29, 1885) was a politician who served as a member of the United States Congress and Confederate Congress. Early life and education John B. Clark Sr. was born in Madison County, Kentucky, a ...
* 4. Aaron H. Conrow X * 5. George Graham Vest X (''resigned'' January 12, 1865 ''to become CS senator'') * 6.
Peter Singleton Wilkes Peter Singleton Wilkes (1827 – January 2, 1900) was a prominent Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Wilkes was born in Maury County, Tennessee and later moved to Missouri. He ...
* 7.
Robert Anthony Hatcher Robert Anthony Hatcher (February 24, 1819 – December 4, 1886) was a prominent Missouri politician and Democrat who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He then spent three terms in the United States House ...
North Carolina * 1.
William Nathan Harrell Smith William Nathan Harrell Smith (September 24, 1812 – November 14, 1889) was a United States Representative from North Carolina, and a chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Biography William N. H. Smith was born in Murfreesboro, North ...
X * 2. Robert Rufus Bridgers X * 3. James Thomas Leach * 4.
Thomas Charles Fuller Thomas Charles Fuller (February 27, 1832 – October 20, 1901) was a prominent politician of the Confederate States of America and later a federal judge. Biography Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was the youngest of three children bo ...
* 5.
Josiah Turner Josiah Turner, Jr. (December 27, 1821 – October 26, 1901) was an American lawyer, politician and newspaper editor from North Carolina. Turner, one-time president of the North Carolina Railroad Company, was elected to represent Orange County ...
* 6. John Adams Gilmer * 7. James Madison Leach (''Representative-elect Samuel H. Christian died, in March 1864, before taking his seat. Leach was elected'' April 21, 1864.''Historical Atlas ...'' p. 137 and notes p. 139) * 8.
James Graham Ramsay James Graham Ramsay (March 1, 1823 – January 10, 1903) was a North Carolina physician and politician who served in the North Carolina Senate and Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Ramsay was born on hi ...
* 9.
Burgess Sidney Gaither Burgess Sidney Gaither (March 16, 1807 – February 23, 1892) was a prominent North Carolina politician and attorney who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Early life and education Gaither was born in Ire ...
* 10.
George Washington Logan George Washington Logan (February 22, 1815 – October 18, 1889) was a prominent North Carolina politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War as a peace and Unionist candidate. Logan was born in Ruthe ...
South Carolina * 1.
James Hervey Witherspoon, Jr. James Hervey Witherspoon Jr. (March 23, 1810, in Lancaster County, South Carolina – October 3, 1865, in Lancaster, South Carolina) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was a colonel in the Confederate Army, and serve ...
* 2. William Porcher Miles X * 3.
Lewis Malone Ayer, Jr. Lewis Malone Ayer Jr. (November 21, 1821 – March 8, 1895) was a South Carolina politician who served as a Confederate Congressman during the American Civil War. Ayer was born near Barnwell, South Carolina, and educated in the common school ...
X * 4. William Dunlap Simpson X * 5. James Farrow X * 6. William Waters Boyce X Tennessee * 1. Joseph Brown Heiskell X * 2. William Graham Swan X * 3.
Arthur St. Clair Colyar Arthur St. Clair Colyar (June 23, 1818 – December 13, 1907) was an American lawyer, Confederate States of America, Confederate politician, and newspaper editor. Early life Colyar was born on June 23, 1818, in Washington County, Tennessee. ...
* 4.
John Porry Murray John Porry Murray (July 14, 1830 – December 21, 1895) was an American politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Murray was born in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee. He was a state cour ...
* 5. Henry Stuart Foote X (fled to Canada before completing term) * 6.
Edwin Augustus Keebel Edwin Augustus Keeble (February 14, 1807 – August 26, 1868) was a Tennessee politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Early life Keeble was born on February 14, 1807, in Cumberland County, Virg ...
* 7. James McCallum * 8.
Thomas Menees Thomas Menees (June 26, 1823 – September 6, 1905) was a Confederate politician who represented Tennessee in the Confederate States Congress during much of the American Civil War. He was trained as physician, and between 1874 and 1895 served as t ...
X * 9.
John DeWitt Clinton Atkins John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (June 4, 1825 – June 2, 1908) was an American slave owner, politician and a member of both the United States House of Representatives and Confederate Congress from Tennessee. Biography Johnathan Atkins was born at ...
X * 10. John Vines Wright X * 11. Michael Walsh Cluskey (''Representative-elect
David Maney Currin David Maney Currin, Sr. (November 11, 1817 – March 25, 1864) was a Tennessee attorney and politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Currin was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in 1817. ...
died, on March 25, 1864, before taking his seat. Cluskey was elected thereafter.''''Historical Atlas ...'' p. 137 and notes p. 140) Texas * 1.
Stephen Heard Darden Stephen Heard Darden (November 19, 1816 – May 16, 1902) was a prominent Texas politician who served in the Texas Senate and then as an officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Life Mr. Darden is of English-Irish desc ...
(''Representative-elect John Allen Wilcox died, on February 7, 1864, before taking his seat. Darden was elected'' August 1864.) * 2.
Caleb Claiborne Herbert Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814 – July 5, 1867) was a Confederate politician during the American Civil War. He was born in Goochland County, Virginia, and later moved to Texas. He served in the Texas Senate from 1857 to 1859. An ardent support ...
X * 3.
Anthony Martin Branch Anthony Martin Branch (July 16, 1823 – October 3, 1867) was a Texas politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Branch was born in Buckingham County, Virginia. He graduated from Hampd ...
* 4. Franklin Barlow Sexton X * 5.
John Robert Baylor John R. Baylor (born John Robert Baylor; July 27, 1822 – February 6, 1894) was a US Indian agent, publisher and editor, politician, and a senior officer of the Confederate States Army.Simpson Harris Morgan Virginia * 1. Robert Latane Montague * 2. Robert Henry Whitfield (''resigned'' March 2, 1865) * 3. Williams Carter Wickham * 4.
Thomas Saunders Gholson Thomas Saunders Gholson (December 9, 1808 – December 12, 1868) was a Virginia lawyer, judge and Confederate politician. Early and family life He was born in Gholsonville, Brunswick County, Virginia to Major William Gholson (1775–1831) and h ...
* 5. Thomas Stanley Bocock X * 6.
John Goode, Jr. John Goode Jr. (May 27, 1829 – July 14, 1909) was a Virginia attorney and Democratic politician. He served in both the United States Congress and the Confederate Congress, and was a colonel in the Confederate Army. He was Solicitor Gener ...
X * 7. William Cabell Rives (''resigned'' March 7, 1865) * 8.
Daniel Coleman DeJarnette, Sr. Daniel Coleman DeJarnette Sr. (October 18, 1822 – August 20, 1881) was a prominent Virginia politician, serving in the United States Congress and then in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography DeJarnette was born ...
X * 9. David Funsten X * 10.
Frederick William Mackey Holliday Frederick William Mackey Holliday (February 22, 1828May 29, 1899) was a member of the Confederate Congress as well as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He also became the 38th Governor of Virginia, serv ...
* 11. John Brown Baldwin X * 12. Waller Redd Staples X * 13.
LaFayette McMullen LaFayette "Fayette" McMullen (May 18, 1805 – November 8, 1880) was a 19th-century politician, driver, teamster and banker from the U.S. state of Virginia and the second appointed Governor of Washington Territory. Early life and family Born ...
* 14.
Samuel Augustine Miller Samuel Augustine Miller (October 16, 1819 – November 19, 1890) was a politician, member of the Confederate Congress and military officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Biography He was born to Reuben C. and At ...
X * 15. Robert Johnston X * 16.
Charles Wells Russell Charles Wells Russell (July 22, 1818 – November 22, 1867) was a prominent Virginia lawyer and politician. He supported the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, serving as one of Virginia's delegates to the Provisiona ...
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Delegates

Non-voting members of the House of Representatives. Arizona Territory *
Marcus H. MacWillie Marcus H. MacWillie was a politician who represented the Confederate Arizona Territory in the Congress of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. M. H. MacWillie was born circa 1836 in Inverness. Scotland. Little is known of his ea ...
X Cherokee Nation *
Elias Cornelius Boudinot Elias Cornelius Boudinot (August 1, 1835September 27, 1890) was an American politician, lawyer, newspaper editor, and co-founder of the ''Arkansan'' who served as the delegate to the Confederate States House of Representatives representing the ...
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Creek A creek in North America and elsewhere, such as Australia, is a stream that is usually smaller than a river. In the British Isles it is a small tidal inlet. Creek may also refer to: People * Creek people, also known as Muscogee, Native Americans ...
and
Seminole The Seminole are a Native American people who developed in Florida in the 18th century. Today, they live in Oklahoma and Florida, and comprise three federally recognized tribes: the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, the Seminole Tribe of Florida, ...
Nations *
Samuel Benton Callahan Samuel Benton Callahan (January 26, 1833 – February 17, 1911) was an influential, mixed blood Creek politician, born in Mobile, Alabama, to a white father, James Callahan, and Amanda Doyle, a mixed-blood Creek woman. One source says that Jame ...


Senate committees

Accounts * Allen Taylor Caperton, Virginia, ''Chairman'' * William Emmett Simms, Kentucky * William Theophilus Dortch, North Carolina Claims * Henry Cornelius Burnett, Kentucky, ''Chairman'' *
James McNair Baker James McNair Baker (July 20, 1821 – June 20, 1892) was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Baker was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, a son of Archiba ...
, Florida * John William Clark Watson, Mississippi — ''session 2'' *
Waldo Porter Johnson Waldo Porter Johnson (born September 16, 1817August 14, 1885) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Missouri from 1863 to 1865. Biography Born in Bridgeport, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), Waldo Porte ...
, Missouri *
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
, Texas — ''session 2'' Commerce *
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
, Texas, ''Chairman'' *
Richard Wilde Walker Richard Wilde Walker (February 16, 1823 – June 16, 1874) was an American politician. Biography Walker was born in Huntsville, Alabama in 1823. He was the son of John Williams Walker, the brother of Percy Walker and LeRoy Pope Walker, a ...
, Alabama * Augustus Emmett Maxwell, Florida * William Theophilus Dortch, North Carolina *
Landon Carter Haynes, Sr. Landon Carter Haynes (December 2, 1816 – February 17, 1875) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives, inc ...
, Tennessee Engrossment and Enrollment * William Theophilus Dortch, North Carolina, ''Chairman'' * Augustus Emmett Maxwell, Florida * Allen Taylor Caperton, Virginia *
Richard Wilde Walker Richard Wilde Walker (February 16, 1823 – June 16, 1874) was an American politician. Biography Walker was born in Huntsville, Alabama in 1823. He was the son of John Williams Walker, the brother of Percy Walker and LeRoy Pope Walker, a ...
, Alabama — ''session 1'' * John William Clark Watson, Mississippi — ''session 1'' ** Henry Cornelius Burnett, Kentucky — ''temporary, session 1'' **
Waldo Porter Johnson Waldo Porter Johnson (born September 16, 1817August 14, 1885) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Missouri from 1863 to 1865. Biography Born in Bridgeport, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), Waldo Porte ...
, Missouri — ''temporary, sessions 1 and 2'' Finance * Robert Woodward Barnwell, South Carolina, ''Chairman'' * Thomas Jenkins Semmes, Louisiana *
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (April 21, 1809 – July 18, 1887) was an American lawyer, politician and planter. He was a U.S. representative (1837–1843, 1845–1847), speaker of the House (1839–1841), and U.S. senator (1847 ...
, Virginia *
William Alexander Graham William Alexander Graham (September 5, 1804August 11, 1875) was a United States senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, a senator later in the Confederate States Senate from 1864 to 1865, the 30th governor of North Carolina from 1845 t ...
, North Carolina *
Robert Jemison, Jr. Robert Jemison Jr. (September 17, 1802 – October 16, 1871) was an American politician, entrepreneur and slave owner who served as a Confederate States Senator from Alabama from 1863 to 1865. He also served in the two houses of the Alabama ...
, Alabama — ''session 1'' **
James Lawrence Orr James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822May 5, 1873) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 22nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1859. He also served as the 73rd governor of South Carolina from 1865 ...
, South Carolina — ''temporary, session 2'' **
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
, Texas — ''temporary, session 2'' Foreign Relations *
James Lawrence Orr James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822May 5, 1873) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 22nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1859. He also served as the 73rd governor of South Carolina from 1865 ...
, South Carolina, ''Chairman'' * William Emmett Simms, Kentucky *
Waldo Porter Johnson Waldo Porter Johnson (born September 16, 1817August 14, 1885) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Missouri from 1863 to 1865. Biography Born in Bridgeport, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), Waldo Porte ...
, Missouri * Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Texas * Allen Taylor Caperton, Virginia Indian Affairs *
Robert Ward Johnson Robert Ward Johnson (July 22, 1814 – July 26, 1879) was an American planter and lawyer who served as the senior Confederate States senator for Arkansas, a seat that he was elected to in 1861. He previously served as a delegate from Arkansas ...
, Arkansas, ''Chairman'' * Augustus Emmet Maxwell, Florida *
Waldo Porter Johnson Waldo Porter Johnson (born September 16, 1817August 14, 1885) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Missouri from 1863 to 1865. Biography Born in Bridgeport, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), Waldo Porte ...
, Missouri *
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
, Texas * Allen Taylor Caperton, Virginia Judiciary *
Benjamin Harvey Hill Benjamin Harvey Hill (September 14, 1823 – August 16, 1882) was a politician whose career spanned state and national politics, and the Civil War. He served in the Georgia legislature in both houses. Although he had opposed secession, he st ...
, Georgia, ''Chairman'' *
Richard Wilde Walker Richard Wilde Walker (February 16, 1823 – June 16, 1874) was an American politician. Biography Walker was born in Huntsville, Alabama in 1823. He was the son of John Williams Walker, the brother of Percy Walker and LeRoy Pope Walker, a ...
, Alabama * Thomas Jenkins Semmes, Louisiana * John William Clark Watson, Mississippi *
Landon Carter Haynes, Sr. Landon Carter Haynes (December 2, 1816 – February 17, 1875) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives, inc ...
, Tennessee **
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
, Texas — ''temporary, session 2'' Military Affairs *
Edward Sparrow Edward Sparrow (December 29, 1810 – July 4, 1882) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Louisiana from 1862 to 1865. Biography Sparrow was born in Dublin, Ireland. He represented Louisiana in the Prov ...
, Louisiana, ''Chairman'' *
Robert Ward Johnson Robert Ward Johnson (July 22, 1814 – July 26, 1879) was an American planter and lawyer who served as the senior Confederate States senator for Arkansas, a seat that he was elected to in 1861. He previously served as a delegate from Arkansas ...
, Arkansas * Henry Cornelius Burnett, Kentucky *
Gustavus Adolphus Henry, Sr. G. A. Henry (born Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr.; October 4, 1804 – September 10, 1880) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. Biography Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr. was born in 1804 ...
, North Carolina * Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Texas **
Augustus Hill Garland Augustus Hill Garland (June 11, 1832  – January 26, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Arkansas, who initially opposed Arkansas' secession from the United States, but later served in both houses of the Congress ...
, Arkansas — ''temporary, session 2'' Naval Affairs * Albert Gallatin Brown, Mississippi, ''Chairman'' *
James McNair Baker James McNair Baker (July 20, 1821 – June 20, 1892) was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Baker was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, a son of Archiba ...
, Florida *
Herschel Vespasian Johnson Herschel Vespasian Johnson (September 18, 1812August 16, 1880) was an American politician. He was the 41st Governor of Georgia from 1853 to 1857 and the vice presidential nominee of the Douglas wing of the Democratic Party in the 1860 U.S. pr ...
, Georgia * William Emmett Simms, Kentucky *
William Alexander Graham William Alexander Graham (September 5, 1804August 11, 1875) was a United States senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, a senator later in the Confederate States Senate from 1864 to 1865, the 30th governor of North Carolina from 1845 t ...
, North Carolina Patents * Augustus Emmett Maxwell, Florida, ''Chairman'' *
Benjamin Harvey Hill Benjamin Harvey Hill (September 14, 1823 – August 16, 1882) was a politician whose career spanned state and national politics, and the Civil War. He served in the Georgia legislature in both houses. Although he had opposed secession, he st ...
, Georgia *
Landon Carter Haynes, Sr. Landon Carter Haynes (December 2, 1816 – February 17, 1875) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives, inc ...
, Tennessee Post Offices and Post Roads * Charles Burton Mitchel, Arkansas (''died'' September 20, 1864) — ''session 1'' *
James McNair Baker James McNair Baker (July 20, 1821 – June 20, 1892) was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Baker was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, a son of Archiba ...
, Florida *
Landon Carter Haynes, Sr. Landon Carter Haynes (December 2, 1816 – February 17, 1875) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives, inc ...
, Tennessee *
William Simpson Oldham, Sr. Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865. Biography Born in Franklin County, Tennes ...
, Texas *
Robert Jemison, Jr. Robert Jemison Jr. (September 17, 1802 – October 16, 1871) was an American politician, entrepreneur and slave owner who served as a Confederate States Senator from Alabama from 1863 to 1865. He also served in the two houses of the Alabama ...
, Alabama — ''session 1'' *
Augustus Hill Garland Augustus Hill Garland (June 11, 1832  – January 26, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Arkansas, who initially opposed Arkansas' secession from the United States, but later served in both houses of the Congress ...
, Arkansas — ''session 2'' **
Richard Wilde Walker Richard Wilde Walker (February 16, 1823 – June 16, 1874) was an American politician. Biography Walker was born in Huntsville, Alabama in 1823. He was the son of John Williams Walker, the brother of Percy Walker and LeRoy Pope Walker, a ...
, Alabama — ''temporary, session 2'' ** Allen Taylor Caperton, Virginia — ''temporary, session 2'' Printing * John William Clark Watson, Mississippi, ''Chairman'' *
James Lawrence Orr James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822May 5, 1873) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 22nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1859. He also served as the 73rd governor of South Carolina from 1865 ...
, South Carolina *
Landon Carter Haynes, Sr. Landon Carter Haynes (December 2, 1816 – February 17, 1875) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives, inc ...
, Tennessee Public Buildings *
Richard Wilde Walker Richard Wilde Walker (February 16, 1823 – June 16, 1874) was an American politician. Biography Walker was born in Huntsville, Alabama in 1823. He was the son of John Williams Walker, the brother of Percy Walker and LeRoy Pope Walker, a ...
, Alabama *
James McNair Baker James McNair Baker (July 20, 1821 – June 20, 1892) was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Baker was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, a son of Archiba ...
, Florida * William Emmett Simms, Kentucky Public Lands *
James McNair Baker James McNair Baker (July 20, 1821 – June 20, 1892) was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Baker was born in Robeson County, North Carolina, a son of Archiba ...
, Florida, ''Chairman'' *
Robert Ward Johnson Robert Ward Johnson (July 22, 1814 – July 26, 1879) was an American planter and lawyer who served as the senior Confederate States senator for Arkansas, a seat that he was elected to in 1861. He previously served as a delegate from Arkansas ...
, Arkansas *
Gustavus Adolphus Henry, Sr. G. A. Henry (born Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr.; October 4, 1804 – September 10, 1880) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States senator from Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. Biography Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr. was born in 1804 ...
, North Carolina Rules *
James Lawrence Orr James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822May 5, 1873) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 22nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1859. He also served as the 73rd governor of South Carolina from 1865 ...
, South Carolina, ''Chairman'' *
Robert Ward Johnson Robert Ward Johnson (July 22, 1814 – July 26, 1879) was an American planter and lawyer who served as the senior Confederate States senator for Arkansas, a seat that he was elected to in 1861. He previously served as a delegate from Arkansas ...
, Arkansas * Thomas Jenkins Semmes, Louisiana Territories * Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Texas, ''Chairman'' * Charles Burton Mitchel, Arkansas (''died'' September 20, 1864) — ''session 1'' * Robert Woodward Barnwell, South Carolina


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Accounts *
John Troup Shewmake John Troup Shewmake (January 23, 1828 – December 1, 1898) was a lawyer and Confederate politician during the American Civil War. Shewmake was born in Burke County, Georgia, and served in the Georgia State Senate in 1861 and again in 1879. ...
, 5th Georgia * Israel Victor Welch, 3rd Mississippi * James Farrow, 5th South Carolina * James McCallum, 7th Tennessee * Robert Johnston, 15th Virginia Claims *
James Shelton Dickinson James Shelton Dickinson (January 18, 1818 – July 23, 1882) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and later moved to Alabama. He was a member of the Alabama State Senate fro ...
, 9th Alabama *
Warren Akin, Sr. Warren Akin Sr. (October 9, 1811 – December 17, 1877) was an attorney, member of the Georgia House of Representatives, Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War, and an ordained Method ...
, 10th Georgia *
George Washington Triplett George Washington Triplett (February 18, 1809 – June 25, 1894) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Triplett was born in Franklin County, Kentucky. He served in ...
, 2nd Kentucky * Israel Victor Welch, 3rd Mississippi *
William Nathan Harrell Smith William Nathan Harrell Smith (September 24, 1812 – November 14, 1889) was a United States Representative from North Carolina, and a chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Biography William N. H. Smith was born in Murfreesboro, North ...
, 1st North Carolina * James Farrow, 5th South Carolina * Joseph Brown Heiskell, 1st Tennessee *
Frederick William Mackey Holliday Frederick William Mackey Holliday (February 22, 1828May 29, 1899) was a member of the Confederate Congress as well as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He also became the 38th Governor of Virginia, serv ...
, 10th Virginia *
George Washington Ewing George Washington Ewing (November 29, 1808 – May 20, 1888) was an American Confederate politician from Kentucky. He was a Confederate delegate then representative during the Civil War. Ewing was born in Adairville, Kentucky, and educated i ...
, 4th Kentucky — ''session 2'' *
Nimrod Lindsay Norton Nimrod Lindsay Norton (April 18, 1830 – September 28, 1903) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Norton was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky, and later move ...
, 2nd Missouri — ''session 2'' *
Caleb Claiborne Herbert Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814 – July 5, 1867) was a Confederate politician during the American Civil War. He was born in Goochland County, Virginia, and later moved to Texas. He served in the Texas Senate from 1857 to 1859. An ardent support ...
, 2nd Texas — ''session 2'' Commerce *
James Shelton Dickinson James Shelton Dickinson (January 18, 1818 – July 23, 1882) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and later moved to Alabama. He was a member of the Alabama State Senate fro ...
, 9th Alabama * Julian Hartridge, 1st Georgia * Theodore Legrand Burnett, 6th Kentucky *
John Perkins, Jr. John Perkins Jr. (July 1, 1819 – November 28, 1885) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Louisiana. Biography Perkins was born on July 1, 1819, in Adams County, Mississippi, to John and Mary ( née Rives) ...
, 6th Louisiana *
John Tillman Lamkin John Tillman Lamkin (also spelled John Tilman Lamkin) (July 17, 1811 – May 19, 1870) was a Southern United States politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Lamkin was born in Augusta, Georgia, t ...
, 7th Mississippi *
Thomas Charles Fuller Thomas Charles Fuller (February 27, 1832 – October 20, 1901) was a prominent politician of the Confederate States of America and later a federal judge. Biography Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was the youngest of three children bo ...
, 4th North Carolina * James Farrow, 5th South Carolina *
John DeWitt Clinton Atkins John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (June 4, 1825 – June 2, 1908) was an American slave owner, politician and a member of both the United States House of Representatives and Confederate Congress from Tennessee. Biography Johnathan Atkins was born at ...
, 9th Tennessee *
John Goode, Jr. John Goode Jr. (May 27, 1829 – July 14, 1909) was a Virginia attorney and Democratic politician. He served in both the United States Congress and the Confederate Congress, and was a colonel in the Confederate Army. He was Solicitor Gener ...
, 6th Virginia *
Lewis Malone Ayer, Jr. Lewis Malone Ayer Jr. (November 21, 1821 – March 8, 1895) was a South Carolina politician who served as a Confederate Congressman during the American Civil War. Ayer was born near Barnwell, South Carolina, and educated in the common school ...
, 3rd South Carolina — ''session 2'' *
David Williamson Carroll David Williamson Carroll (March 11, 1816 – June 24, 1905) was an American politician who served in the Confederate army and congress during the American Civil War. Biography Carroll was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a lineal descen ...
, 3rd Arkansas — ''session 2'' *
Caleb Claiborne Herbert Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814 – July 5, 1867) was a Confederate politician during the American Civil War. He was born in Goochland County, Virginia, and later moved to Texas. He served in the Texas Senate from 1857 to 1859. An ardent support ...
, 2nd Texas — ''session 2'' Elections * Robert Benjamin Hilton, 2nd Florida *
Hiram Parks Bell Hiram Parks Bell (January 19, 1827 – August 16, 1907) was a white supremacist, slave owner, U.S. Representative and a Confederate Representative from the state of Georgia. Early life and education Bell was born January 19, 1827, ne ...
, 9th Georgia * James Chrisman, 5th Kentucky * William Dunbar Holder, 2nd Mississippi * John Adams Gilmer, 6th North Carolina * William Dunlap Simpson, 4th South Carolina * Joseph Brown Heiskell, 1st Tennessee *
Anthony Martin Branch Anthony Martin Branch (July 16, 1823 – October 3, 1867) was a Texas politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Branch was born in Buckingham County, Virginia. He graduated from Hampd ...
, 3rd Texas *
Samuel Augustine Miller Samuel Augustine Miller (October 16, 1819 – November 19, 1890) was a politician, member of the Confederate Congress and military officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Biography He was born to Reuben C. and At ...
, 14th Virginia *
John Bullock Clark, Sr. John Bullock Clark Sr. (April 17, 1802 – October 29, 1885) was a politician who served as a member of the United States Congress and Confederate Congress. Early life and education John B. Clark Sr. was born in Madison County, Kentucky, a ...
, 3rd Missouri — ''session 2'' Enrolled Bills * Marcus Henderson Cruikshank, 4th Alabama *
Samuel St. George Rogers Samuel St. George Rogers (June 30, 1832 – September 11, 1880) was a solicitor, an officer in the Confederate Army, a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He also represented Flor ...
, 1st Florida *
Thomas Charles Fuller Thomas Charles Fuller (February 27, 1832 – October 20, 1901) was a prominent politician of the Confederate States of America and later a federal judge. Biography Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was the youngest of three children bo ...
, 4th North Carolina *
Robert Anthony Hatcher Robert Anthony Hatcher (February 24, 1819 – December 4, 1886) was a prominent Missouri politician and Democrat who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He then spent three terms in the United States House ...
, 7th Missouri — ''temporary, session'' 2 Flag and Seal *
William Parish Chilton, Sr. William Parish Chilton (August 10, 1810 – January 20, 1871) was an American politician and author who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862. Early life Called Will Chilton, he ...
, 6th Alabama * Henry Cousins Chambers, 4th Mississippi * William Cabell Rives, 7th Virginia (''resigned'' March 7, 1865) * David Funsten, 9th Virginia — ''temporary, session 2'' Foreign Affairs * Henry Stuart Foote, 5th Tennessee, ''Chairman'' (''fled to Canada before completing term'') *
William Russell Smith William Russell Smith (March 27, 1815 – February 26, 1896) was a prominent Alabama politician who served in both the United States Congress and the Confederate Congress. Biography Smith was born in Logan County, Kentucky. He moved to Ala ...
, 2nd Alabama * Horatio Washington Bruce, 7th Kentucky *
John Perkins, Jr. John Perkins Jr. (July 1, 1819 – November 28, 1885) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Louisiana. Biography Perkins was born on July 1, 1819, in Adams County, Mississippi, to John and Mary ( née Rives) ...
, 6th Louisiana *
Jehu Amaziah Orr Jehu Amaziah Orr (May 10, 1828 – March 10, 1921) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1849 and later returned ...
, 1st Mississippi *
Josiah Turner Josiah Turner, Jr. (December 27, 1821 – October 26, 1901) was an American lawyer, politician and newspaper editor from North Carolina. Turner, one-time president of the North Carolina Railroad Company, was elected to represent Orange County ...
, 5th North Carolina *
James Hervey Witherspoon, Jr. James Hervey Witherspoon Jr. (March 23, 1810, in Lancaster County, South Carolina – October 3, 1865, in Lancaster, South Carolina) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was a colonel in the Confederate Army, and serve ...
, 1st South Carolina *
Daniel Coleman DeJarnette, Sr. Daniel Coleman DeJarnette Sr. (October 18, 1822 – August 20, 1881) was a prominent Virginia politician, serving in the United States Congress and then in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography DeJarnette was born ...
, 8th Virginia * William Cabell Rives, 7th Virginia (''resigned'' March 7, 1865) *
John DeWitt Clinton Atkins John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (June 4, 1825 – June 2, 1908) was an American slave owner, politician and a member of both the United States House of Representatives and Confederate Congress from Tennessee. Biography Johnathan Atkins was born at ...
, 9th Tennessee — ''session 2'' * Thomas Lowndes Snead, 1st Missouri — ''session 2'' Indian Affairs *
Otho Robards Singleton Otho Robards Singleton (October 14, 1814 – January 11, 1889) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi and a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Born near Nicholasville, Kentucky, Singleton attended t ...
, 5th Mississippi, ''Chairman — session 1'' *
Thomas Jefferson Foster Thomas Jefferson Foster (July 11, 1809 – February 24, 1887) was a soldier and prominent politician serving the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. He served two terms in the Confederate Congress and was later elect ...
, 1st Alabama *
Thomas Burton Hanly Thomas Burton Hanly (June 9, 1812 – June 9, 1880) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Hanly was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Transylvania Univers ...
, 4th Arkansas *
Samuel St. George Rogers Samuel St. George Rogers (June 30, 1832 – September 11, 1880) was a solicitor, an officer in the Confederate Army, a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He also represented Flor ...
, 1st Florida *
Joseph Hubbard Echols Joseph Hubbard Echols (December 25, 1816 – September 23, 1885) was a prominent Confederate politician. He was born in Wilkes County, Georgia and served in the state legislature in 1861. He was elected to represent Georgia in the Second Confederat ...
, 6th Georgia * James Chrisman, 5th Kentucky *
Josiah Turner Josiah Turner, Jr. (December 27, 1821 – October 26, 1901) was an American lawyer, politician and newspaper editor from North Carolina. Turner, one-time president of the North Carolina Railroad Company, was elected to represent Orange County ...
, 5th North Carolina *
John Porry Murray John Porry Murray (July 14, 1830 – December 21, 1895) was an American politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Murray was born in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee. He was a state cour ...
, 4th Tennessee *
Samuel Augustine Miller Samuel Augustine Miller (October 16, 1819 – November 19, 1890) was a politician, member of the Confederate Congress and military officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Biography He was born to Reuben C. and At ...
, 14th Virginia *
Elias Cornelius Boudinot Elias Cornelius Boudinot (August 1, 1835September 27, 1890) was an American politician, lawyer, newspaper editor, and co-founder of the ''Arkansan'' who served as the delegate to the Confederate States House of Representatives representing the ...
, Cherokee Nation *
John Robert Baylor John R. Baylor (born John Robert Baylor; July 27, 1822 – February 6, 1894) was a US Indian agent, publisher and editor, politician, and a senior officer of the Confederate States Army.Peter Singleton Wilkes Peter Singleton Wilkes (1827 – January 2, 1900) was a prominent Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Wilkes was born in Maury County, Tennessee and later moved to Missouri. He ...
, 6th Missouri — ''session'' 2 * John Milton Elliott, 12th Kentucky — ''session'' 2 Judiciary *
William Parish Chilton, Sr. William Parish Chilton (August 10, 1810 – January 20, 1871) was an American politician and author who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862. Early life Called Will Chilton, he ...
, 6th Alabama *
Mark Harden Blandford Mark Harden Blandford (July 13, 1826 – January 31, 1902) was an American soldier, attorney, politician, and judge. He was a Member of the Confederate House of Representatives during the American Civil War. Biography Mark Blandford was born i ...
, 3rd Georgia * James William Moore, 10th Kentucky * Lucius Jacques Dupré, 4th Louisiana *
Burgess Sidney Gaither Burgess Sidney Gaither (March 16, 1807 – February 23, 1892) was a prominent North Carolina politician and attorney who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Early life and education Gaither was born in Ire ...
, 9th North Carolina *
Edwin Augustus Keebel Edwin Augustus Keeble (February 14, 1807 – August 26, 1868) was a Tennessee politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Early life Keeble was born on February 14, 1807, in Cumberland County, Virg ...
, 6th Tennessee *
Thomas Saunders Gholson Thomas Saunders Gholson (December 9, 1808 – December 12, 1868) was a Virginia lawyer, judge and Confederate politician. Early and family life He was born in Gholsonville, Brunswick County, Virginia to Major William Gholson (1775–1831) and h ...
, 4th Virginia *
Charles Wells Russell Charles Wells Russell (July 22, 1818 – November 22, 1867) was a prominent Virginia lawyer and politician. He supported the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, serving as one of Virginia's delegates to the Provisiona ...
, 16th Virginia *
Augustus Hill Garland Augustus Hill Garland (June 11, 1832  – January 26, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Arkansas, who initially opposed Arkansas' secession from the United States, but later served in both houses of the Congress ...
, 3rd Arkansas (''resigned to become CS senator November 8, 1864'') — ''session 1'' * Simpson Harris Morgan, 6th Texas (''died'' December 15, 1864) — ''session 2'' * Felix Ives Batson, 1st Arkansas — ''session 2'' *
Henry Gray Henry Gray (1827 – 13 June 1861) was a British anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book ''Gray's Anatomy''. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) at the age of 25. Biography Gray was born in Belgrav ...
, 5th Louisiana — ''session 2'' * George Graham Vest, 5th Missouri — ''session 2'' Medical Department * David Clopton, 7th Alabama *
Joseph Hubbard Echols Joseph Hubbard Echols (December 25, 1816 – September 23, 1885) was a prominent Confederate politician. He was born in Wilkes County, Georgia and served in the state legislature in 1861. He was elected to represent Georgia in the Second Confederat ...
, 6th Georgia *
Henry English Read Henry English Read (December 25, 1824 – November 9, 1868) was an American politician from Kentucky who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Read was born in LaRue County, Kentucky. He represented the stat ...
, 3rd Kentucky * William Dunbar Holder, 2nd Mississippi *
James Graham Ramsay James Graham Ramsay (March 1, 1823 – January 10, 1903) was a North Carolina physician and politician who served in the North Carolina Senate and Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Ramsay was born on hi ...
, 8th North Carolina * James Farrow, 5th South Carolina * James McCallum, 7th Tennessee *
Thomas Menees Thomas Menees (June 26, 1823 – September 6, 1905) was a Confederate politician who represented Tennessee in the Confederate States Congress during much of the American Civil War. He was trained as physician, and between 1874 and 1895 served as t ...
, 8th Tennessee *
Daniel Coleman DeJarnette, Sr. Daniel Coleman DeJarnette Sr. (October 18, 1822 – August 20, 1881) was a prominent Virginia politician, serving in the United States Congress and then in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Biography DeJarnette was born ...
, 8th Virginia Military Affairs * William Porcher Miles, 2nd South Carolina, ''Chairman'' * James Lawrence Pugh, 8th Alabama *
Thomas Burton Hanly Thomas Burton Hanly (June 9, 1812 – June 9, 1880) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Hanly was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Transylvania Univers ...
, 4th Arkansas * Robert Benjamin Hilton, 2nd Florida * James Milton Smith, 7th Georgia * Humphrey Marshall, 8th Kentucky *
Charles Jacques Villeré Charles Jacques Villeré ( – January 7, 1899) was a Louisiana politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States for two terms during the American Civil War. He was brother-in-law to P. G. T. Beauregard, whose first wife, Ma ...
, 1st Louisiana * Henry Cousins Chambers, 4th Mississippi * Robert Rufus Bridgers, 2nd North Carolina * William Graham Swan, 2nd Tennessee *
Anthony Martin Branch Anthony Martin Branch (July 16, 1823 – October 3, 1867) was a Texas politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Branch was born in Buckingham County, Virginia. He graduated from Hampd ...
, 3rd Texas * Waller Redd Staples, 12th Virginia *
John Bullock Clark, Sr. John Bullock Clark Sr. (April 17, 1802 – October 29, 1885) was a politician who served as a member of the United States Congress and Confederate Congress. Early life and education John B. Clark Sr. was born in Madison County, Kentucky, a ...
, 3rd Missouri — ''session 2'' * Williams Carter Wickham, 3rd Virginia — ''session 2'' Naval Affairs * David Clopton, 7th Alabama, ''Chairman'' *
Samuel St. George Rogers Samuel St. George Rogers (June 30, 1832 – September 11, 1880) was a solicitor, an officer in the Confederate Army, a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He also represented Flor ...
, 1st Florida *
John Troup Shewmake John Troup Shewmake (January 23, 1828 – December 1, 1898) was a lawyer and Confederate politician during the American Civil War. Shewmake was born in Burke County, Georgia, and served in the Georgia State Senate in 1861 and again in 1879. ...
, 5th Georgia * William Dunbar Holder, 2nd Mississippi *
James Graham Ramsay James Graham Ramsay (March 1, 1823 – January 10, 1903) was a North Carolina physician and politician who served in the North Carolina Senate and Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Ramsay was born on hi ...
, 8th North Carolina * William Waters Boyce, 6th South Carolina * John Vines Wright, 10th Tennessee * David Funsten, 9th Virginia * Robert Henry Whitfield, 2nd Virginia (''resigned'' March 2, 1865) * Michael Walsh Cluskey, 11th Tennessee — ''session 2'' *
Stephen Heard Darden Stephen Heard Darden (November 19, 1816 – May 16, 1902) was a prominent Texas politician who served in the Texas Senate and then as an officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Life Mr. Darden is of English-Irish desc ...
, 1st Texas — ''session 2'' Ordnance and Ordnance Stores * Marcus Henderson Cruikshank, 4th Alabama * William Ephraim Smith, 2nd Georgia *
Benjamin Franklin Bradley Benjamin Franklin Bradley (October 5, 1825 – January 22, 1897) was a politician in the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Biography Bradley was born in Georgetown, Kentucky, Georgetown in Scott County, Kentucky, S ...
, 11th Kentucky *
Ethelbert Barksdale Ethelbert Barksdale (January 4, 1824 – February 17, 1893) was a slave owner, a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi, and a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biog ...
, 6th Mississippi *
George Washington Logan George Washington Logan (February 22, 1815 – October 18, 1889) was a prominent North Carolina politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War as a peace and Unionist candidate. Logan was born in Ruthe ...
, 10th North Carolina *
James Hervey Witherspoon, Jr. James Hervey Witherspoon Jr. (March 23, 1810, in Lancaster County, South Carolina – October 3, 1865, in Lancaster, South Carolina) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was a colonel in the Confederate Army, and serve ...
, 1st South Carolina *
John Porry Murray John Porry Murray (July 14, 1830 – December 21, 1895) was an American politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Murray was born in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee. He was a state cour ...
, 4th Tennessee *
John DeWitt Clinton Atkins John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (June 4, 1825 – June 2, 1908) was an American slave owner, politician and a member of both the United States House of Representatives and Confederate Congress from Tennessee. Biography Johnathan Atkins was born at ...
, 9th Tennessee * Robert Latané Montague, 1st Virginia *
Robert Anthony Hatcher Robert Anthony Hatcher (February 24, 1819 – December 4, 1886) was a prominent Missouri politician and Democrat who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He then spent three terms in the United States House ...
, 7th Missouri — ''session 2'' *
Lewis Malone Ayer, Jr. Lewis Malone Ayer Jr. (November 21, 1821 – March 8, 1895) was a South Carolina politician who served as a Confederate Congressman during the American Civil War. Ayer was born near Barnwell, South Carolina, and educated in the common school ...
, 3rd South Carolina — ''session 2'' Patents *
William Parish Chilton, Sr. William Parish Chilton (August 10, 1810 – January 20, 1871) was an American politician and author who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862. Early life Called Will Chilton, he ...
, 6th Alabama, ''Chairman'' *
Hiram Parks Bell Hiram Parks Bell (January 19, 1827 – August 16, 1907) was a white supremacist, slave owner, U.S. Representative and a Confederate Representative from the state of Georgia. Early life and education Bell was born January 19, 1827, ne ...
, 9th Georgia * Horatio Washington Bruce, 7th Kentucky *
John Tillman Lamkin John Tillman Lamkin (also spelled John Tilman Lamkin) (July 17, 1811 – May 19, 1870) was a Southern United States politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Lamkin was born in Augusta, Georgia, t ...
, 7th Mississippi *
Thomas Charles Fuller Thomas Charles Fuller (February 27, 1832 – October 20, 1901) was a prominent politician of the Confederate States of America and later a federal judge. Biography Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was the youngest of three children bo ...
, 4th North Carolina * Joseph Brown Heiskell, 1st Tennessee * Robert Henry Whitfield, 2nd Virginia (''resigned'' March 2, 1865) *
John Robert Baylor John R. Baylor (born John Robert Baylor; July 27, 1822 – February 6, 1894) was a US Indian agent, publisher and editor, politician, and a senior officer of the Confederate States Army.Theodore Legrand Burnett, 6th Kentucky, ''Chairman'' *
Thomas Burton Hanly Thomas Burton Hanly (June 9, 1812 – June 9, 1880) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Hanly was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Transylvania Univers ...
, 4th Arkansas *
Joseph Hubbard Echols Joseph Hubbard Echols (December 25, 1816 – September 23, 1885) was a prominent Confederate politician. He was born in Wilkes County, Georgia and served in the state legislature in 1861. He was elected to represent Georgia in the Second Confederat ...
, 6th Georgia **
Mark Harden Blandford Mark Harden Blandford (July 13, 1826 – January 31, 1902) was an American soldier, attorney, politician, and judge. He was a Member of the Confederate House of Representatives during the American Civil War. Biography Mark Blandford was born i ...
, 3rd Georgia — ''temporary, session 2'' Post Offices and Post Roads *
Thomas Jefferson Foster Thomas Jefferson Foster (July 11, 1809 – February 24, 1887) was a soldier and prominent politician serving the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. He served two terms in the Confederate Congress and was later elect ...
, 1st Alabama *
Hiram Parks Bell Hiram Parks Bell (January 19, 1827 – August 16, 1907) was a white supremacist, slave owner, U.S. Representative and a Confederate Representative from the state of Georgia. Early life and education Bell was born January 19, 1827, ne ...
, 9th Georgia *
Benjamin Franklin Bradley Benjamin Franklin Bradley (October 5, 1825 – January 22, 1897) was a politician in the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Biography Bradley was born in Georgetown, Kentucky, Georgetown in Scott County, Kentucky, S ...
, 11th Kentucky *
John Tillman Lamkin John Tillman Lamkin (also spelled John Tilman Lamkin) (July 17, 1811 – May 19, 1870) was a Southern United States politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Lamkin was born in Augusta, Georgia, t ...
, 7th Mississippi * James Thomas Leach, 3rd North Carolina *
James Hervey Witherspoon, Jr. James Hervey Witherspoon Jr. (March 23, 1810, in Lancaster County, South Carolina – October 3, 1865, in Lancaster, South Carolina) was a prominent Confederate States of America politician. He was a colonel in the Confederate Army, and serve ...
, 1st South Carolina * James McCallum, 7th Tennessee * Franklin Barlow Sexton, 4th Texas *
LaFayette McMullen LaFayette "Fayette" McMullen (May 18, 1805 – November 8, 1880) was a 19th-century politician, driver, teamster and banker from the U.S. state of Virginia and the second appointed Governor of Washington Territory. Early life and family Born ...
, 13th Virginia * John Milton Elliott, 12th Kentucky — ''session 2'' *
Peter Singleton Wilkes Peter Singleton Wilkes (1827 – January 2, 1900) was a prominent Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Wilkes was born in Maury County, Tennessee and later moved to Missouri. He ...
, 6th Missouri — ''session 2'' Printing * Lucius Jacques Dupré, 4th Louisiana, ''Chairman'' * Marcus Henderson Cruikshank, 4th Alabama *
George Washington Logan George Washington Logan (February 22, 1815 – October 18, 1889) was a prominent North Carolina politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War as a peace and Unionist candidate. Logan was born in Ruthe ...
, 10th North Carolina * William Graham Swan, 2nd Tennessee *
John Goode, Jr. John Goode Jr. (May 27, 1829 – July 14, 1909) was a Virginia attorney and Democratic politician. He served in both the United States Congress and the Confederate Congress, and was a colonel in the Confederate Army. He was Solicitor Gener ...
, 6th Virginia Public Buildings * James Lawrence Pugh, 8th Alabama, ''Chairman'' * Charles Magill Conrad, 2nd Louisiana *
LaFayette McMullen LaFayette "Fayette" McMullen (May 18, 1805 – November 8, 1880) was a 19th-century politician, driver, teamster and banker from the U.S. state of Virginia and the second appointed Governor of Washington Territory. Early life and family Born ...
, 13th Virginia * William Dunbar Holder, 2nd Mississippi — ''session 2'' * Aaron H. Conrow, 4th Missouri — ''session 2'' Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation *
George Nelson Lester George Nelson Lester (March 13, 1824 – March 30, 1892) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Lester was born in Abbeville County, South Carolina. He served in the ...
, 8th Georgia * Willis Benson Machen, 1st Kentucky *
Henry English Read Henry English Read (December 25, 1824 – November 9, 1868) was an American politician from Kentucky who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Read was born in LaRue County, Kentucky. He represented the stat ...
, 3rd Kentucky *
Jehu Amaziah Orr Jehu Amaziah Orr (May 10, 1828 – March 10, 1921) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1849 and later returned ...
, 1st Mississippi * James Madison Leach, 7th North Carolina (''elected'' April 21, 1864) * William Dunlap Simpson, 4th South Carolina * Henry Stuart Foote, 5th Tennessee (fled to Canada before completing term) *
Frederick William Mackey Holliday Frederick William Mackey Holliday (February 22, 1828May 29, 1899) was a member of the Confederate Congress as well as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He also became the 38th Governor of Virginia, serv ...
, 10th Virginia * Robert Johnston, 15th Virginia * Aaron H. Conrow, 4th Missouri — ''session 2'' Rules and Officers of the House *
William Parish Chilton, Sr. William Parish Chilton (August 10, 1810 – January 20, 1871) was an American politician and author who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862. Early life Called Will Chilton, he ...
, 6th Alabama *
George Nelson Lester George Nelson Lester (March 13, 1824 – March 30, 1892) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Lester was born in Abbeville County, South Carolina. He served in the ...
, 8th Georgia *
John Perkins, Jr. John Perkins Jr. (July 1, 1819 – November 28, 1885) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Louisiana. Biography Perkins was born on July 1, 1819, in Adams County, Mississippi, to John and Mary ( née Rives) ...
, 6th Louisiana *
William Nathan Harrell Smith William Nathan Harrell Smith (September 24, 1812 – November 14, 1889) was a United States Representative from North Carolina, and a chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Biography William N. H. Smith was born in Murfreesboro, North ...
, 1st North Carolina * Robert Latané Montague, 1st Virginia Territories and Public Lands *
Thomas Jefferson Foster Thomas Jefferson Foster (July 11, 1809 – February 24, 1887) was a soldier and prominent politician serving the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. He served two terms in the Confederate Congress and was later elect ...
, 1st Alabama * Robert Benjamin Hilton, 2nd Florida * William Ephraim Smith, 2nd Georgia * James Chrisman, 5th Kentucky * James Thomas Leach, 3rd North Carolina *
Thomas Menees Thomas Menees (June 26, 1823 – September 6, 1905) was a Confederate politician who represented Tennessee in the Confederate States Congress during much of the American Civil War. He was trained as physician, and between 1874 and 1895 served as t ...
, 8th Tennessee *
Anthony Martin Branch Anthony Martin Branch (July 16, 1823 – October 3, 1867) was a Texas politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Branch was born in Buckingham County, Virginia. He graduated from Hampd ...
, 3rd Texas *
LaFayette McMullen LaFayette "Fayette" McMullen (May 18, 1805 – November 8, 1880) was a 19th-century politician, driver, teamster and banker from the U.S. state of Virginia and the second appointed Governor of Washington Territory. Early life and family Born ...
, 13th Virginia *
Augustus Hill Garland Augustus Hill Garland (June 11, 1832  – January 26, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Arkansas, who initially opposed Arkansas' secession from the United States, but later served in both houses of the Congress ...
, 3rd Arkansas (''resigned to become CS senator November 8, 1864'') — ''session 1'' *
George Washington Ewing George Washington Ewing (November 29, 1808 – May 20, 1888) was an American Confederate politician from Kentucky. He was a Confederate delegate then representative during the Civil War. Ewing was born in Adairville, Kentucky, and educated i ...
, 4th Kentucky — ''session 2'' *
Nimrod Lindsay Norton Nimrod Lindsay Norton (April 18, 1830 – September 28, 1903) was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biography Norton was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky, and later move ...
, 2nd Missouri — ''session 2'' Ways and Means * Francis Strother Lyon, 5th Alabama, ''Chairman'' * Clifford Anderson, 4th Georgia *
Eli Metcalfe Bruce Eli Metcalfe Bruce (February 22, 1828 – December 15, 1866) was a philanthropist and a Representative from Kentucky in the First and Second Confederate Congresses. He was the principal financier of the Confederate government of Kentucky duri ...
, 9th Kentucky * Charles Magill Conrad, 2nd Louisiana *
Ethelbert Barksdale Ethelbert Barksdale (January 4, 1824 – February 17, 1893) was a slave owner, a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi, and a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Biog ...
, 6th Mississippi * John Adams Gilmer, 6th North Carolina *
Arthur St. Clair Colyar Arthur St. Clair Colyar (June 23, 1818 – December 13, 1907) was an American lawyer, Confederate States of America, Confederate politician, and newspaper editor. Early life Colyar was born on June 23, 1818, in Washington County, Tennessee. ...
, 3rd Tennessee * Franklin Barlow Sexton, 4th Texas * John Brown Baldwin, 11th Virginia * Duncan Farrar Kenner, 3rd Louisiana — ''session 2'' *
Rufus King Garland, Jr. Rufus King Garland Jr. (May 22, 1830 – December 12, 1886) was a prominent Arkansas politician. He was born in Tipton County, Tennessee, the older brother of Augustus Hill Garland. He later moved to Arkansas and served in the state legislat ...
, 2nd Arkansas — ''session 2''


Joint committees

Impressments (Session 1) * Senators ** John William Clark Watson, Mississippi **
William Alexander Graham William Alexander Graham (September 5, 1804August 11, 1875) was a United States senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, a senator later in the Confederate States Senate from 1864 to 1865, the 30th governor of North Carolina from 1845 t ...
, North Carolina ** Robert Woodward Barnwell, South Carolina *Representatives **
William Parish Chilton, Sr. William Parish Chilton (August 10, 1810 – January 20, 1871) was an American politician and author who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862. Early life Called Will Chilton, he ...
, 6th Alabama **
Thomas Burton Hanly Thomas Burton Hanly (June 9, 1812 – June 9, 1880) was an Arkansas lawyer and politician who served in the Congress of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Hanly was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Transylvania Univers ...
, 4th Arkansas ** Julian Hartridge, 1st Georgia ** Henry Cousins Chambers, 4th Mississippi ** John Brown Baldwin, 11th Virginia


Notes


References

* ''The Historical Atlas of the Congresses of the Confederate States of America: 1861–1865'', by Kenneth C. Martis (Simon and Schuster 1994) {{Authority control 1864 establishments in Virginia Military units and formations established in 1864 1865 disestablishments in Virginia