Biographical Register of the Confederate Congress

Contents

CONTENTS Acknowledgments xi Introduction xv Biographical Sketches 3 Appendices I Sessions of the Confederate Congress 267 II Standing Committees of the Confederate Congresses 268 III Membership of the Congresses 290 IV Maps of Occupied Confederate Territory, 1861-1864 303 Bibliography 307 This page intentionally left blank ILLUSTRATIONS Following page 42 Exterior View of the Virginia State Capitol, 1862 Meeting Room of Confederate House of Representatives in Virginia State Capitol The Confederate Senate in open session at Montgomery, Alabama Signees of the Permanent Confederate Constitution Mississippi Congressional Delegation, 1860 Representative Clifford Anderson, North Carolina Representative John B. Baldwin, Virginia Senator Robert W. Barnwell, South Carolina Representative John R. Baylor, Texas Representative Elias Cornelius Boudinot, Cherokee Nation Senator Clement C. Clay, Jr., Alabama Senator Henry Stuart Foote, Tennessee Senator Landon Carter Haynes, Tennessee ix Representative Benjamin L. Hodge, Louisiana Senator R. M. T. Hunter, Virginia Senator Herschel V. Johnson, North Carolina Senator Robert W. Johnson, Arkansas Senator Waldo P. Johnson, Missouri Representative Willis B. Machen, Kentucky Representative Henry Marshall, Louisiana Representative William Porcher Miles, South Carolina Senator William Elliott Simms, Kentucky Senator Edward Sparrow, Louisiana Representative George Graham Vest, Missouri Senator Louis T. Wigfall, Texas x ...