| Name
| Date of Birth 
| Actual Rank
| Appointment Date
| Brevet Rank
| Appointment Date
| Allegiance
| Notes
|
| Timothy Andrews
| c. 1794
| Lieutenant Colonel; Deputy Paymaster General
| | Brevet Brigadier General
| September 13, 1847
| U.S.A.
| Continued in position until succeeded Benjamin F. Larned as Colonel and Paymaster General, September 6, 1862. Retired November 29, 1864.[35]
|
| Sylvester Churchill
| c. 1790
| Colonel; Inspector General
| December 1839
| Brevet Brigadier General
| February 23, 1847
| U.S.A.
| Continued as colonel and Inspector General. Retired September 25, 1861.[36] Colonel Randolph B. Marcy was appointed senior colonel and titular head of the Inspector General's Department on August 9, 1861.[37]
|
| Samuel Cooper
| June 12, 1798
| Colonel; Adjutant General
|
| | | C.S.A.
| Appointed brigadier general, Adjutant and Inspector General of the Confederate Army, March 16, 1861. Appointed full general and ranking general of the Confederate Army, August 31, 1861 to rank from May 16, 1861. Never in field command.[38] Replaced by Colonel Lorenzo Thomas, born in 1804, who was promoted to brigadier general on August 3, 1861.[39]
|
| Henry Knox Craig
| c. 1790
| Colonel; Chief of Ordnance Department
|
| | | U.S.A.
| Replaced by Lt. Colonel James Wolfe Ripley, born December 10, 1794, promoted to colonel on April 23, 1861. Ripley was promoted to brigadier general on August 3, 1861. Craig retired June 1, 1863. Brigadier General George D. Ramsay replaced Ripley, September 15, 1863.[40]
|
| George Gibson
| c. 1790
| Colonel; Commissary General
|
| Brevet Major General
| May 30, 1847
| U.S.A.
| Continued as colonel and Commissary General but died in mid-1861. Lt. Colonel Joseph Pannell Taylor was promoted to commissary general of subsistence with the rank of colonel on September 29, 1861 and brigadier general in the Regular Army on February 9, 1863; died June 29, 1864.[41]
|
| Joseph E. Johnston
| February 3, 1807
| Brigadier General; Quartermaster General
| June 28, 1860
| | | C.S.A.
| Appointed full general in the Confederate Army, August 31, 1861. Led major Confederate commands except July 17, 1864 to February 1865.[42] Replaced on May 15, 1861 by Brigadier General Montgomery C. Meigs.[43]
|
| Benjamin Franklin Larned
| c. 1790
| Colonel; Paymaster General
|
| | | U.S.A.
| Relieved of duty July 12, 1862 due to ill health.[44] Replaced by deputy paymaster, Lt. Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Timothy Andrews.[35]
|
| Thomas Lawson
|
| Colonel; Surgeon General
|
| Brevet Brigadier General
| May 20, 1848
| U.S.A.
| Died May 15, 1861.[45] Replaced by Colonel Clement Finley, who was born c. 1797, and retired April 14, 1862.[46]
|
| Joseph G. Totten
| April 17, 1788
| Colonel; Chief Engineer
| December 7, 1838
| Brevet Brigadier General
| March 29, 1847
| U.S.A.
| Colonel and chief engineer at start of the war. Promoted to brigadier general in the Regular Army of the United States, March 3, 1863. Died April 22, 1864.
|
