Best-known was John Pemberton of Philadelphia, who had married into a Virginia family and keenly embraced the Southern life.
With two brothers fighting on the Union side, he was mistrusted by the Confederates, and after he surrendered Vicksburg (not his fault) he was not immediately given a command and had to re-enlist as a private to prove his loyalty./// The highest ranking General in all the Confederacy,Samuel Cooper was born in New York.
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