The Generals of Louisiana Louisiana produced a large share of high ranking military officials during the Civil War. Many of them had been educated at West Point, and were U. S. Army officers when the war broke out. Most switched sides. This book contains an alphabetical list of the men who were generals and admirals during the Civil War who had either served or lived in Louisiana. Some did both. A portrait and biography of each of the following generals is included: ADAMS, Brig. Gen. Daniel Weisger, New Orleans attorney ALLEN, Henry Watkins buried at Old State Capital ARMSTRONG, Brig. Gen. Francis C., 3rd Louisiana Inf. BAILEY, Brig. Gen. Joseph, USA engineer, Red River, etc. BANKS, Nathaniel, Gen., USA, BEAUREGARD, P.G.T. (1818-1893) New Orleans BLANCHARD, Albert Gallatin Blanchard (1810-1891) BOYD, David French, Adj. Gen. (1834-1899) LSU president BRAGG, Gen. Braxton (1817-1876) Louisiana Sugar Planter BRECKINRIDGE, J.., Maj. Gen., CSA, Battle of Baton Rouge BUCKNER, Simon, (1823-1914) Sentenced to Louisiana BUTLER, Major Gen. Benjamin Franklin, USA New Orleans DUNCAN, Gen. Johnson Kelly, (1827-1862)New Orleans FARRAGUT, David Glasgow (1801-1870), U.S.N Admiral GARDNER Maj. Gen. Franklin (1823-1873) Lafayette. GIBSON, General Randall, 1st Louisiana Heavy Artillery GIRARDEY, Victor, 1st Louisiana Inf. Killed in action GLADDEN, Brig. Gen. Adley Hogan (1810-1862) GRAY, Brig. Gen. Henry (1816-1892) Coushatta. GRAYSON Brig. Gen. John Breckenridge (1806-1861) New O'eans GRIERSON, USA, Port Hudson, Baton Rouge GREEN, Brig Gen. Thomas, killed in Red River Campaign HAYS, Brig.Gen. Harry Thompson Hays, CSA (1820-1876), N. O. HEBERT Brig. Gen. Louis (1820-1901) Bayou Teche HEBERT, Brig. Gen. Paul Octave Hebert (1818-1880) HIGGINS, Governor General Edward Higgins, CSA, 1821-1875 HOOD, Gen. John Bell (1831-1879) New Orleans LEE, Lt. Gen. Stephen (1833-1908) Commander, East Louisiana LIDDELL. Br. Gen. S.J. Richardson (1815-70) Catahoula Parish LOVELL, Major Gen. Mansfield, 1st
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