Jacob Abrams,
on staff of General Elzey.
Doctor I. Baruch, Assistant Surgeon-General.
Marcus Baum,
on the staff of General Kershaw; enlisted as private; wounded at first Battle of Manassas; mentioned in general orders for distinguished bravery; killed at the Battle of the Wilderness.
Captain H. L. Benjamin, General Staff.
Honorable Judah P. Benjamin, Secretary of War.
General David de Leon, Surgeon-General.
The first surgeon-general of the Confederate Army. He was born in South Carolina in 1822. In the Mexican War he twice took the place of commanding officers, who had been killed or wounded and acted with such gallantry and ability as to receive twice the thanks of the United States Congress. In February, 1861, he resigned his rank as Surgeon and Major in the United States Army and was appointed Surgeon-General of the Armies of the Confederacy.
Honorable Edwin de Leon,