The sitters include: A.H. Colquitt, who defended Petersburg; Richard Stoddert Ewell, a cavalry officer in the Northern Virginia Army, who fought nearly 3 years on a wooden leg; William Preston, who led a division at the Battle of Chickamauga; Hyland B. Lyon, who led a brigade of cavalry in Commodore Forrest's division; Commodore Forrest; James B. Gordon, who was killed in the Battle of Yellow Tavern; G.T Anderson, who commanded a brigade in Longstreet's Corps; John S. Williams, who commanded a cavalry brigade, Major General John Pegran, who was killed in the Battle of Hatcher's Run; S. McGowan, who later commanded the South Carolina Brigade which immortalized his name; Robert F. Hoke, who defended Petersburg, Richmond and Wilmington, Va.; Harry T. Hays, who later charged the batteries at Gettysburg; F.T. Nichols, who was wounded in the flank attack on Howard's Corp; R.E. Colston, who commanded Trimble's division at Chancellorsville; Arnold Elzey, who was a brigade and division commander under Jackson; James T. Archer, who commanded a brigade at Chancellorsville and was captured at Gettysburg; Mansfield Lovell, who defended the lower Mississippi; Walter P. Lane, who led a brigade of cavalry west of the Mississippi; Eppa Hunton, who led a brigade in Pickett's division; G.H. Steuart; John R. Cooke; Milledge L. Bonham, who became Governor of South Carolina; (?) Ransom; (?) Rains; C.M. Wilcox; (?) Robinson; (?) Semmes; (?) Buchanan; and Lt. (?).