39 officers graduated in the West Point Class of 1815
4 served in the Civil War.
There was no class ranking until 1818.
Class of 1815 members who served in the Civil War
| Benjamin L.E. Bonneville | Colonel USA | Retired from active service 1861 due to disability | |
| William H. Chase | Colonel* | *Florida State Troops | |
| Samuel Cooper | General | Highest ranking Confederate officer | |
| Thomas J. Leslie | Major USA | Paymaster staff | |
| John Symington | Colonel USA | On sick leave 1862, retired 1863 |
Cadets who did not serve in the Civil War
| Francis C. Berier | Resigned 1818, died 1822 | |
| George Blaney | Captain | Died 1835 at Ft. Johnston, N.C. |
| Robert C. Brent | Resogned 1823, died 1837 | |
| Alonzo Brewer | Resigned 1816, killed in Argentina ? | |
| Alexander F. Cochrane | Disbanded 1821, died ? | |
| George Cooper | Resigned 1817, died 1825 | |
| William B. Davidson | Captain | Died in skimish at Indian Key, Fl., 1840 |
| Charles Davies | Resigned 1845 | |
| Henry Dulany | Resigned 1825, died 1838 | |
| Peter Embury | Resigned 1816, died 1855 | |
| William S. Eveleth | Second Lieutenant | Died 1818 in shipwreck on Lake Michigan |
| Robert M. Forsyth | Dismissed 1818, died 1819 | |
| Aaron G. Gano | Resigned 1817, died 1854 | |
| Thomas J. Gardner | First Lieutenant | Died 1822 at St. Augustine, Fl. |
| William F. Gordon | Resigned 1815, died 1842 | |
| Henry W. Griswold | Captain | Died 1834 at Castle Pinckney, S.C. |
| John Hills | Captain | Died at Appalachicola Arsenal, Fl., 1835 |
| Milo Johnson | Resigned 1818, died ? | |
| Thomas W. Lendrum | Major | Died 1852 at New York City |
| Henry Middleton | Resigned 1816 | |
| James Monroe | Rsigned 1832; nephew of the President | |
| Robert W. Pooler | Resigned 1818, died 1853 | |
| William F. Rigal | Dropped 1818, died ? | |
| James Simonson | Dropped for disobediance 1833, died 1839 | |
| Robert J. Scott | Resigned 1818, died 1834 | |
| John R. Sloo | Resigned 1818, died 1837 | |
| Henry Smith | Major | Died 1847 at Vera Cruz, Mexico |
| James R. Stubbs | Disbanded 1821, died 1832 | |
| George A. Washington | Second Lieutenant | Died 1817 at Alexandria, Va. |
| John Webber | Resigned 1825, died 1855 | |
| Abraham Wendell | Second Lieutenant | Died 1817 at Albany, N.Y. |
| Richard M. White | Rsigned 1820, died 1849 | |
| Simon Willard | Resigned 1816 | |
| Wolvert E. Williams | Dismissed for disobediance 1826 | |
| Michael Van De Venter | Second Lieutenant | Died 1821 at Sackett’s Harbor, N.Y. |
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