Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-18

whereabouts OF the Confederate Generals.
Georgia furnished about forty general officers for
the confederate army, six Of whom killed. All
the rect like those OF Alabama, nave rot themselves
into ciJlicns' harness and most Of them have gone
back to their old professions.
Lieut.. Gen. Ohm b. Gordon, lawyer VI ability, IS
pTactiCing his profession in Atlanta.
RriEadier General VIM. T. WolOrd, Of Cass couutT,
who IS represented as strong Union man, uFto ae-
tive hostiliucs l.: the field is running for Congress
Ii commanded Il brigade Of Georgia troops in the
army of Virginia for a long tune. hut during the last
few months Of tho he had charge VI the Northern
District OF Georgia At present he Is at hom9 prac-
Brigadcr General Brian NJ Thomas a graduate Of
West Point, and jolly, good nauTed fellow, is act
ing as chief clerk on board the steamer Clara Dun
nlng, which runs between Mobile and Montgomery.
Blakely by General derrard the 18th Of April
last.
Major General Joseph Z. Wheeler, the distinguish
ed cavalry officer, Is IN the commission business at
Augusta. lie was q graduate OF West Point and
was IN command at Carlisle Penn. short time be-
fore the war. He is considerably under 80 years of
Brigadier General Lucius j. Gartroll is practicing
law in Atlanta. He resigned his seat in the Federal
Congress and went into the field to fight against the
He remained with his regiment short time resign
ed, and was elected member of the Confederate
Congress. subsequently no received the appointment
of BrIgader General, and placed in command OF
the Georgia State Reserves. He is now a candidate
Tor Congress.
Brig Gen. George T. Anderson Is in the auction
and commission business at Atlanta. Immedi lately
after the war ne tried the bucherng business, but it
didn't pay.
Brigadier General Henry L. Bonning is at home in
Columbus practicing law the profession Of which he
Is distinguished member. he commanded Il brigade
Ia LongStreetS corps ut Chckamauga, and had three
horses shot from under him. Subsequently he was
shot IN the arm, which just scraped the skin OF lit
tie few months after he was badly wounded in
the breast by grape shot and left the field. but
turned IN eighteen minutes and resumed the com
mand of his brigade
Brigadier Gen. Phil. Cook is practeing law at
Ogethorpe, and was delegate TO the late Conven-
ton He commanded brigade in Lees army
While being PaToIed the following took place; Major
III be hanged If want to take any oath" The Ma
lor: y on know the conditions, sir Cook: We'll,
III take It" Major Il know you Will Cook:
Yes. I'll subscribe to the obnoxious instruments hut
by all tina good, if had every man III the an kee
army in fort. and that fort mined I'd touch it
off and send them all to glory Cook is now can
Major General Gimer is at his home in savannah,
| doing nothing. lie was 4 graduate Of West Point,
and CAPTAIN Of Engineers at the commence
ment of the war, on duty in California. 1t is said
that he went into the reluctantly but yielded to
Major General Howell Cobb, Secretary of the
Treasury under James Buchanan, is at Macon. Many
people of the North of the opinion that Cobb is
| on parole like johnson, Hood and others: This is
not the Wilson never paroled him 1t viii be
remembered that the Secretary Of War gave orders
Tor the resumption OF hostilities, after Sherman
mistake with johnson. Cobb Immediately suTend-
| ered and IS simply a prisoner OF war.
where lie is = furitiyo and is suDposod 10 he lin
Cuba. The wiscacres say we ii bet he ism one hun
bred miles from Georgia. but reckon he IS Toombs
his house to MIN, with orders to treat him kind
| ly. The corporal knocked at the door, and ToombS
opened il. with What will you have, gentlemen -
II have an order for the arrest Of Gen. Toombs, sir
| rs he in?" said the corporal. Yes" replied
Toombs, hes in, but he's engaged just at present.
If you'll step in and take seats he viii be in in few
minutes. I'll go and tel him. Toombs rushed out
of the ROOM had his horse saddIed rode off and ha
never been heard from since. The corporal Smet a
mice short time after, but the bird had flown
Lieutenant General Hardee, after trip to Mobile
and New Orleans, had arrived at his home in Savan
nah few days ago.
Major General McLaws Is at Augusta. doing moth
ing. Brigadier General Evans is at Lumpkin prac
ticing law. Breadier General John X jackson is
Augusta, practcing law, and Brigader Gen. Henry
4. Jackson, is at Savannah in the same profession
Major General Wayne, son of Judge WAYNE. United
States Supreme Court, is in New York. Gustavu
Smith formerly Street Commissioner in New York, i
at his home, and so are Iallatarro, Baykard, Caper
and others. Gen. Mercer is in Fort Pulaski charge,
with wantonly numbering five of our soldiers.
Brigadier General A. L. Lawt0n is in Savannah
and has entered upon the practice OF his profession
Brigadier General g. NJ. Sorrc is also in Savannah
and commenced business as q merchant
Brigadier General Robt. H. Anderson is Chief o
| the Police forces at Savannah.