The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-07-01
CONFEDERA ATE GENERALS.
What They are Doing and Where They are
Located.

Located.
The recent meeting Of cX-Confederate
generals at Montgomery, Ala, leads q
Washington correspondent of the Louis
viuo Post to look up the present whore
aboutS and occupations Of some of the
principal survivors among the leaders of
the Confcdcmcy. Of the six full generals
appointed by the Confederate Congress,
only two survivc-Joseph T.. Johnston
now United States commissioner of rail
roads, and G. II. Bcauegard adjutant-
general of Louisiana and manager of ihc
Louisiana lottery drawings
or the twenty lieutenant generals ap-
pointed to the provisional army, several
are living. f.. Kirby Smith is professor of
mathematics III the University of the
South, i'll Tennessee.
James Longstrcct is keeping hotel
down i'll Georgia. ID. II. Hill, of North
Carolina, was, till recently, president of
the Agricultural School Of the State of
Arkansas, and now earns living chiefly
as magazine writer.
Stephen b. Lee is farmer, and prcsi-
dent Of the State Agricultural College of
Mississippi
Jubal A. Early practices law at Lynch
burg
OF the major-gcnerals, a. p. Stewart
is now president of the University of
Mississippi at Oxford
Joseph Wheeler is III Congress, is very
wealthy, and one of the largest planters
in Alabama.
john B. Gordon is millionaire rail
| road man.
General Loring, of Florida, was en-
gmcer IN Egypt until a few years ago,
| when he came to New York to work at
the same profession.
Is. T.. ChCatham was recently appoint
cd postmaster at Nashville, Tenn.
Sam Jones, of Virginia. is in the Judge
advocate generals office.
Lafayette McLaws is postmaster ut
Savannah, Ga.
5. B. Buclincr lives in Louisville, Ky,
where he owns a great deal Of real estate.
;. Is. French earns scanty subsist-
ence by engineering in Georgia.
&. L.. Stevenson is in Fredericiburg,
| Va.
John II. Forncy, brother Of Congress-
man tomcy, Is Ill an insane asylum ut
Selma, Ala
Abncy II, Mauray is Washington agent
OF New York life insurance company.
John q. Walker is also in the inSur-
ance business.
Isaac Il. Tmmblc is in retirement in
Baltimore Oh n fortune.
General Heath is employed by thC
government on some Southern rivers.
Cadmus Wilcox is writing II HISTORY O
the Mexican war
Fitzhugh Lee is governor of Virginia
: "EXtra Billy Smith practices law IL
| WarrentOn Va
Charles w. Field, once a doorkccpc
OF the House, is superintendent of tn,
Hot Springs reservation.
William Is. Bate is governor of Ten
nesscc.
w. H. +. Lee is Fairfax count,
farmer
G. j. Poli8nac, who came over from
France to cspousc the Confederate cause,
is back i'll Paris busted with railroad
operations.
William Malone is in the Senate as is
E. G: Walthal, of Mississippi.
John S. Marmadulc is governor of
Missouri.
Pierce NJ. b. Young is United States
consnl-gcncral at ST. Petersburg,
M. &. Butler is Senator of the
United States.
G. w. Curtis Lee is president of
washington and Lee University ut Lex
ington, Va.
Gen. Wade Hampton is in the United
States Senate.
Only few of the several hundred
Dngadicr-gencrals can be mentioned.
west Adams IS postmaster at jackson,
Miss.
Frank Armstrong is now waiting the
NenateS confirmation to be Indian agent.
q
tennessee, built the Texas Pacific rail
road for jay Gould, and is the laltrr's
attorney for all his roads west of the
Mississippi, as we'll as receiver for the
Texas Pacific, with headquarters at DaI-
| las.
j. r.. Chalmers represented the "shoc
! string" district, in Mississippi, in Con-
gress, until he was left last fall by party
! splits.
John b. Clark, of Missouri, is clerk of
the United States House of Representa-
tivCS.
f.. NJ. Coclrcll and A. II. Colquitt arc
| United States Senators.
Ii. f.. Colston is in the surgcon-g2ncr-
ais Office.
W. r. Cox, of North Carolina, is in
the House.
X. b. dc Bray is commissioner in the
land Office of Texas.
Basil Duke edits the Southern Bivouac
at Louisville, Ky.
y. L. Morgan, of Alabama, and S. Is.
MaXcy, of Texas, are United States Sen
atOrs.
a. NJ. Scales is governor of North
Carolina.
&. NJ. Shelly is third auditor Of the
treasury.
IL: IL. Thomas is i'll the land Office of
the interior department.
Il. NJ. Vance is assistant commissioner
OF patents.
The slaughter of Birds.
The recently organized Audubon So
cicty C" tho protection of birds has col
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