Union General Amiel Weeks Whipple graduated from West Point in 1841. He was ranked fifth among his graduating class of cadets numbering 52. General Weeks was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.
Union General William Denison Whipple graduated from West Point in 1851. He was ranked 31st among the graduating cadets in his class of 42. Whipple had most of his service in the Western Theater of the US Civil War. After the First Battle of Bull Run, he was transferred west and served in the battles of Chattanooga and Nashville. He was also with General Sherman in the Siege of Atlanta.
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.