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Union General Orlando Metcalf Poe graduated from West Point in 1856. His graduating class had 49 cadets, and Poe ranked sixth. Poe was a brilliant engineer. He worked under Major General Ambrose Burnside in the Western Theater. He is well known for building fortifications in Tennessee.
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What class of West Point did Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith graduate from?
Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith was a graduate of West Point's class of 1845. He ranked 26th in his class.
Where did General Longstreet graduate?
He graduated from West Point Military Academy
When did Union General Orlando Bolivar Wilcox graduate from West Point?
Union General Orlando Bolivar Wilcox graduated from West Point in 1847. He was ranked eighth in the graduating class of 38 cadets. Wilcox served in the Mexican War then retired. He reenlisted in the US Civil War and was wounded and captured at the First Battle of Bull Run.Based on a prisoner exchange, Wilcox returned to duty and for his bravery was a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
What year did General Kenneth Wickham graduate from West Point?
According to An Adjutant General Remembers: a Military Memoir by Major General Kenneth Wickham, he graduated from West Point on 12 June 1938.
When did Union General Philip Henry Sheridan graduate from West Point?
General Philip Henry Sheridan graduated from West Point in 1853. He ranked 34th out of a class of 52.
Did Union General Benjamin Butler graduate from West Point?
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.
What general was a graduate of the US military academy at west point and led union forces during the battle of Shiloh?
General Ulysses S. Grant
What year did Confederate Major General James Longstreet graduate from West Point?
James Longstreet held the rank of major general in the Confederate army. He graduated 54th in the West Point class of 1842.
What West Point class did Union General William Starke Rosencrans graduate in?
Major General William Starke Rosencrans graduated in the West Point class of 1842. He ranked fifth in his graduating class.
What year did Union General James B McPherson graduate from West Point?
Union General James Birdseye McPherson graduated from the West Point in 1853. He was ranked first in his class of 52 graduates.
Which famous American general and president did not attend West Point?
George Washington. West Point had not been created.Note to earlier poster- Grant did graduate from West Point.
What year did Union Major General William T Sherman graduate from West Point?
Union Major General William T. Sherman graduated from West Point in 1840. Sherman ranked 6th in his class.
