Confederate States Department of the Treasury personnel explained
During the American Civil War 11 Southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America, also known as "the Confederacy".[1] Led by Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy fought for its independence from the United States. Below is a list of those who served in the Confederate States Department of the Treasury.[2] [3]
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Secretary of the Treasury
See main article: Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
| Name | State of Origin | Date Office Taken | Date Office Left | Notes |
|---|
| Philip Clayton | Georgia | February 1861 | 1863 | |
| Virginia | 1863 | April 1865 | | |
Others
List dated May 22, 1864:[4]
- Robert Tyler, Register
- E. C. Elmore, Treasurer
- J. M. Strother of Virginia, Chief Clerk
- Lewis Cruger of South Carolina, Comptroller
- B. Baker of Florida, First Auditor
- W. M. S. Taylor of Louisiana, Second Auditor
Notes and References
- Web site: 2009-11-13 . Secession - Definition, Civil War & Southern States . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220903140034/https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/secession . 2022-09-03 . 2022-09-03 . . en.
- News: Selk . Avi . 2018-12-08 . Why Jefferson Davis was loathed in the Confederacy he led . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220903140437/https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2018/12/08/why-jefferson-davis-was-loathed-confederacy-he-led/ . 2022-09-03 . 2022-09-03 . The Washington Post.
- Web site: November 18, 1861 . Jefferson Davis to Congress of the Confederate States . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220903140830/https://jeffersondavis.rice.edu/archives/documents/jefferson-davis-congress-confederate-states . 2022-09-03 . 2022-09-03 . . en.
- News: 1864-05-22 . Organization the Government of the Confederate States . 1 . Montgomery Daily Mail . 2023-09-07.
