Union General Albion Parris graduated from West Point in 1841. His class had 52 graduates and Howe ranked 8th. General Howe saw battle action in five major battles in the Eastern Theater, including the Battle of Gettysburg.
Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith was a graduate of West Point's class of 1845. He ranked 26th in his class.
He graduated from West Point Military Academy
According to An Adjutant General Remembers: a Military Memoir by Major General Kenneth Wickham, he graduated from West Point on 12 June 1938.
General Philip Henry Sheridan graduated from West Point in 1853. He ranked 34th out of a class of 52.
Union General Benjamin Butler did not graduate from West Point. He did have a college education and graduated from Colby College in Maine. He also passed the bar in Massachusetts and practiced law before the US Civil War.
General Ulysses S. Grant
James Longstreet held the rank of major general in the Confederate army. He graduated 54th in the West Point class of 1842.
Major General William Starke Rosencrans graduated in the West Point class of 1842. He ranked fifth in his graduating class.
Union General James Birdseye McPherson graduated from the West Point in 1853. He was ranked first in his class of 52 graduates.
George Washington. West Point had not been created.Note to earlier poster- Grant did graduate from West Point.
Union Major General William T. Sherman graduated from West Point in 1840. Sherman ranked 6th in his class.
Confederate General George Edward Pickett graduated with the West point class of 1846. He ranked last in his class of 59 students.