J. C. Breckinridge and Humphrey Marshall, of Kentucky, have
been here; and both have been made brigadier-generals, and assigned to duty in
the West. Although the former retained his seat in the Senate of the United
States for many months after the war began, no one doubts that he is now with
us, and will do good service.
SOURCE: John Beauchamp Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's
Diary at the Confederate States Capital, Volume 1, p. 95
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