25 officers graduated in the West Point Class of 1863.
Class of 1863 members who served in the Civil War
For Federal officers indicated rank is as U.S. Volunteers unless shown as “USA,” which indicates rank in the Regular U.S. Army.
| William S. Beebe |  |
15 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| William H.H. Benyaurd | |
6 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| John G. Butler | |
20 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Robert Catlin | |
21 | 2nd Lieutenant USA | |
| Jacob H. Counselman | |
17 | Lt. Colonel USV | |
| Henry C. Dodge | |
19 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Josiah H.V. Field | |
13 | 1st Lieutenant USA | Died at Cumberland Gap, MD, 7/16/64 |
| Asa H. Holgate | |
8 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Charles W. Howell | |
7 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| William R. King | |
5 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Charles H. Lester | |
22 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| John R. McGinness | |
9 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Geogre W. McKee | |
10 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| John R. Meigs | |
1 | 1st Lieutenant USA | Killed near Harrisonburg, VA 10/3/64 |
| Peter S. Michie | |
2 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Frank H. Phipps | |
11 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| James D. Rabb | |
3 | 1st Lieutenant USA | Died New Orleans 8/26/65 |
| George D. Ramsey, Jr. | |
18 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| James R. Reid | |
25 | Captain USA | |
| James W. Reilly | |
12 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Kenelm Robbins | |
23 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| Charles F. Rockwell | |
14 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| James M.J. Sanno | |
24 | 1st Lieutenant USA | |
| William J. Twining | |
4 | Captain USA | |
| Thomas Ward | |
16 | 1st Lieutenant USA |
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