| Place name |
State |
Named after
|
| Allen Parish |
Louisiana |
Henry Watkins Allen, Confederate brigadier general and Governor of Louisiana
|
| Arlington County |
Virginia |
Named in honor of Arlington House, the home of General Robert E. Lee, originally named after Arlington Archeological Site where the family originated.
|
| Bacon County |
Georgia |
Confederate soldier Augustus Octavius Bacon, speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives
|
| Baker County |
Florida |
Confederate Senator James McNair Baker
|
| Bartow County |
Georgia |
Colonel Francis S. Bartow, killed at the First Battle of Manassas, the first brigade commander of the Confederate States Army to die in combat
|
| Beauregard Parish |
Louisiana |
General P.G.T. Beauregard, one of the designers of the Confederate Battle Flag
|
| Benton County |
Mississippi |
Brigadier General Samuel Benton, 34th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, mustered from the same counties from which Benton County was formed in 1870
|
| Bradford County |
Florida |
Captain Richard Bradford, killed in the Battle of Santa Rosa Island, the first Confederate officer from Florida to die in the American Civil War
|
| Bullock County |
Alabama |
Colonel Edward Bullock
|
| Chilton County |
Alabama |
William Parish Chilton, Alabama Supreme Court Justice and Confederate congressman
|
| Cleburne County |
Alabama |
Major General Patrick Cleburne
|
| Cleburne County |
Arkansas
|
| Cook County |
Georgia |
General Philip Cook, later U.S. Representative
|
| Ector County |
Texas |
General Mathew D. Ector
|
| Faulkner County |
Arkansas |
Captain Sandford C. Faulkner, composer and fiddler known for the "Arkansas Traveler"
|
| Foard County |
Texas |
Major Robert L. Foard
|
| Forrest County |
Mississippi |
General Nathan Bedford Forrest
|
| Gray County |
Texas |
Peter W. Gray, Houston District, Confederate House of Representatives
|
| Gregg County |
Texas |
Brigadier General John B. Gregg
|
| Hale County |
Alabama |
Lieutenant Colonel Stephen F. Hale
|
| Hampton County |
South Carolina |
Lieutenant General Wade Hampton III, cavalry leader and later governor of South Carolina
|
| Hemphill County |
Texas |
Congress of the Confederate States Representative John Hemphill
|
| Hendry County |
Florida |
Francis A. Hendry, cattle rancher, politician, and officer in the Confederate States Army
|
| Hoke County |
North Carolina |
General Robert Hoke
|
| Hood County |
Texas |
Lieutenant General John Bell Hood, commander of Hood's Texas Brigade
|
| Jackson County |
Oklahoma |
Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson
|
| Jeff Davis County |
Georgia |
Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy
|
| Jeff Davis County |
Texas
|
| Jefferson Davis County |
Mississippi
|
| Jefferson Davis Parish |
Louisiana
|
| Lee County |
Alabama |
General Robert E. Lee
|
| Lee County |
Arkansas
|
| Lee County |
Florida
|
| Lee County |
Kentucky
|
| Lee County |
Mississippi
|
| Lee County |
North Carolina
|
| Lee County |
South Carolina
|
| Lee County |
Texas
|
| Lubbock County |
Texas |
Colonel Thomas Saltus Lubbock
|
| McCulloch County |
Texas |
Brigadier General Benjamin McCulloch
|
| Ochiltree County |
Texas |
Colonel William Beck Ochiltree, 18th Texas Infantry, a prominent figure in the Republic of Texas
|
| Oldham County |
Texas |
William Simpson Oldham Sr., pioneer Texas lawyer and Confederate Senator
|
| Pasco County |
Florida |
Samuel Pasco, Confederate soldier and later U.S. Senator
|
| Pender County |
North Carolina |
William Dorsey Pender, Confederate soldier mortally wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg
|
| Randall County |
Texas |
Brigadier General Horace Randall
|
| Reeves County |
Texas |
Colonel George R. Reeves
|
| Reagan County |
Texas |
John Henninger Reagan, postmaster general of the Confederacy
|
| Roger Mills County |
Oklahoma |
Named for Roger Q. Mills, member of the Texas House of Representatives and later Confederate colonel with the 10th Texas Infantry Regiment. Continued in politics after the war, becoming a Congressman and Senator for Texas.
|
| Scurry County |
Texas |
General William Read Scurry
|
| Starr County |
Texas |
James Harper Starr, director of the postal service of the Trans-Mississippi Department
|
| Stephens County |
Georgia |
Alexander Stephens, vice president of the Confederacy
|
| Stephens County |
Texas
|
| Stonewall County |
Texas |
Lieutenant General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson
|
| Sutton County |
Texas |
Colonel John S. Sutton
|
| Terrell County |
Texas |
Brigadier General Alexander Watkins Terrell, Terrell's Texas Cavalry Regiment
|
| Terry County |
Texas |
Colonel Benjamin Franklin Terry, Terry's Texas Rangers
|
| Tom Green County |
Texas |
Brigadier General Thomas Green
|
| Toombs County |
Georgia |
General Robert Toombs, Secretary of State of the Confederacy
|
| Upton County |
Texas |
Generals John C. and William F. Upton
|
| Vance County |
North Carolina |
Colonel Zebulon Baird Vance, twice governor of North Carolina
|
| Walthall County |
Mississippi |
General Edward C. Walthall
|
| Wheeler County |
Georgia |
Named for Joseph Wheeler, Confederate cavalry general. In 1898–1900 he joined the U.S. Army, serving in the Spanish–American War and Philippine–American War.
|
| Winkler County |
Texas |
Colonel Clinton McKamy Winkler
|
| Wise County |
Texas |
General Henry A. Wise
|
| Wise County |
Virginia
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