Biographical Register of the Confederate Congress

Appendix II: Standing Committees of the Confederate Congresses

APPENDIX II STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE CONFEDERATE CONGRESSES * Temporary appointment. ** No record of an appointments this committee, but recorded in the Journal of the Confederate Congress as reporting a bill/raw this committee. Apparently a secretarial error. # Corresponding member. The permanent Constitution provided for larger delegations than had existed under the United States, so the Confederate states were forced to redistrict themselves . The numbers below, therefore, designate only the districts represented in the First and Second congresses. CONGRESSMEN AND REPRESENTATIVE'S PROVISIONAL DISTRICT CONGRESS Akin, Warren Georgia(10) Anderson, Clifford Georgia (4) Anderson, J. P. Military Affairs, Florida Public Lands Arrington, A. H. North Carolina (5) Ashe, T. S. North Carolina (7) FIRST SECOND CONGRESS CONGRESS Claims Ways & Means Indian Affairs Judiciary 268 CONGRESSMEN AND REPRESENTATIVE'S DISTRICT Atkins, J. D. C. Tennessee (9) Avery, W. W. North Carolina Ayer, L. M. South Carolina (3) Baker, J. M. Florida Baldwin,.). B. Virginia (11) Barksdale, Ethelbert Mississippi (6) Barnwell, R. W. South Carolina Barry, W. T. S. Mississippi Bartow, F. S. Georgia Bass, Nathan Georgia Batson, F. I. Arkansas (1) PROVISIONAL CONGRESS Military Affairs Military Affairs Finance Finance Engrossment, Flag & Seal, Military Affairs None FIRST CONGRESS Post Offices & Post Roads Quartermaster's & Commissary departments, Ordnance & Ordnance Stores Claims, Commerce, Engrossment & Enrollment, Buildings, Naval Affairs, Post Offices & Post Roads, Public Lands Ways & Means Foreign Affairs, Printing Finance Military Affairs, Territories & Public Lands SECOND CONGRESS Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Ordnance & Ordnance Stores Commerce, Ordnance & Ordnance Stores Claims, Naval Affairs, Post Offices & Post Roads, Public Buildings, Public Lands Ways & Means Ordnance & Ordnance Stores, Ways & Means Finance, Territories Judiciary 269 CONGRESSMEN AND REPRESENTATIVE'S DISTRICT Baylor, J. R. Texas (5) Bell, C. W. Missouri (3) Bell, H. P. Georgia (9) Blandford, M. H. Georgia (3) Bocock, T. S. Virginia (5) Bonham, M. L. South Carolina (4) Boteler, A. R. Virginia (10) Boudinot, E. C. Cherokee Nation Boyce, W. W. South Carolina (6) Bradford, A. B. Mississippi Bradley, B. F. Kentucky(11) Branch, A. M. Texas (3) Breckinridge, R. J. Kentucky (11) PROVISIONAL CONGRESS Public Lands, Territories None Buildings, Flag & Seal, Indian Affairs, Printing Executive Departments, Postal Affairs Public Lands FIRST CONGRESS Medical Department, Military Affairs, Patents None Ways & Means Flag & Seal, Ordnance & Ordnance Stores, Rules & Officers # Indian Affairs Naval Affairs, Ways & Means Foreign Affairs SECOND CONGRESS Indian Affairs, Patents Elections, Patents, Post Offices & Post Roads Judiciary, *Pay & Mileage None #Indian Affairs Naval Affairs Ordnance & Ordnance Stores Post Offices & Post Roads Elections, Military Affairs, Territories & Public Lands 270 CONGRESSMEN AND REPRESENTATIVE'S DISTRICT Bridgets, R. R. North Carolina (2) Brockenbrough, J. W. Virginia Brooke, Walter Mississippi Brown, A. G. Mississippi Bruce, E. M. Kentucky (9) Bruce, H. W. Kentucky (7) Burnett, H. C. Kentucky Burnett, T. L. Kentucky (6) Callahan, S. B. Creek & Seminole Nations Campbell, J. A. P. Mississippi Caperton, A. T. Virginia Carroll, D. W. Arkansas (3) Caruthers, R. L. Tennessee PROVISIONAL CONGRESS Judiciary Executive Departments, Patents None None Accounts, Pay & Mileage, Territories Territories Judiciary FIRST CONGRESS Military Affairs, Pay & Mileage Naval Affairs, Territories Military Affairs Commerce, Enrolled Bills Buildings, Claims, Commerce, Judiciary, Military Affairs, *Naval Affairs, Pay & Mileage Claims, Pay & Mileage Accounts, Engrossment & Enrollment, Judiciary SECONB CONGRESS Military Affairs Naval Affairs Ways & Means Foreign Affairs, Patents Claims, Engrossment & Enrollment Commerce, Pay & Mileage None Accounts, Engrossment & Enrollment, Foreign Relations, Indian Affairs, Post Offices & Post Roads Commerce 271 CONGRESSMEN AND REPRESENTATIVE'S DISTRICT Chambers, H. C. Mississippi (4) Chambliss, J. R. Virginia (2) Chesnut, James South Carolina Chilton, W. P. Alabama (6) Chrisman, J. S. Kentucky (5) Clapp, J. W. Mississippi (1) Clark, J. B. Missouri (3) Clark, W. W. Georgia (6) Clay, C. C. Alabama Clayton, A. M. Mississippi PROVISIONAL CONGRESS Naval Affairs, Territories Buildings, Postal Affairs, Printing Foreign Affairs, Indian Affairs Judiciary FIRST CONGRESS Commerce, Enrolled Bills, Military Affairs Naval Affairs Patents, Post Offices & Post Roads, Quartermaster's & Commissary departments Medical Department Claims, Elections, Ordnance & Ordnance Stores Foreign Affairs, Indian Affairs, Post Offices & Post Roads, Printing, Public Lands, Territories **Medical Department, Post Offices & Post Roads, Quartermaster's & Commissary departments Commerce, Indian Affairs, Military Affairs SECOND CONGRESS Flag & Seal, Military Affairs Flag & Seal, Judiciary, Patents, Rules & Officers Elections, Indian Affairs, Territories & Public Lands Elections, Military Affairs 272 CONGRESSMEN AND REPRESENTATIVE'S DISTRICT Clopton, David Alabama (7) Cluskey, M. W. Tennessee (11) Cobb, Howell Georgia Cobb, T. R. R. Georgia Collier, C. F. Virginia (4) Colyar, A. S. Tennessee (3) Conrad, C. M. Louisiana (2) Conrow, A. H. Missouri (4) Cooke, W. M. Missouri (1) Craige, Burton North Carolina Crawford, M. J. Georgia...