William A. Eliason: For twenty years an engineer of coastal installations.

Frederick A. Underhill: Worked on the coastal defenses of the Gulf of Mexico, first as an Army engineer, then as a civilian contractor; died there.

Cornelius A. Ogden: Army engineer, mostly of coastal defenses, for over 35 years.

Edward D. Mansfield: On graduation, declined his appointment: a long life as a civilian lawyer, journalist, and author.

Henry Brewerton: Engineer, mostly of harbors and their fortifications; Superintendent of the Academy.

John R. Bowes: Resigned after three years, and no further trace of him.

Henry A. Thompson: Seventeen eventless years in the Army; as a civilian, a civil engineer and a railroad and bank executive.

Zebina J. D. Kinsley: Taught tactics for fifteen years at the Military Academy, mostly Artillery; then resigned and was the principal of a nearby school.

William Turnbull: For thirty-five years a Topographical Engineer, with service in the Mexican War; most of his work was in river and lake improvements.

Joshua Baker: Taught a year at the Academy, then resigned from the Army; a lawyer, engineer, politician and planter in Louisiana.

Justin Dimick: Fifty-two years in the Army, in the Canadian border disturbances, fighting in the Second Seminole War and the Mexican War, and in charge of a Union camp for Confederate prisoners, then an old Soldiers' home.

George W. Whistler: One of the earliest of the great railroad engineers, projected and built the railroad from Moscow to St. Petersburg, and died in Russia.

Benjamin Walker: Forty years in the Army, some of them in the War of 1812 before being appointed a Cadet; mostly on recruiting service, on commissary duty, or as paymaster on the frontier or in war zones.

Daniel Tyler: Fifteen years in the Artillery, during which he wrote the Army's first artillery manual, and at the end of which he resigned due to infighting; a long civilian career in railroads and coal followed, then a controversial service in the Union Army during the War between the States, and back to his railroad and industrial career.

John F. Hamtramck: Resigned within three years, settling as a Virginia planter; served in his State's Volunteers in the Mexican War.

Ethan C. Sickles: Died in Florida four years after graduating.

James S. Hepburne: Five years in the Army, then a civilian doctor in New Orleans, but died young.

John L'Engle: Nearly twenty years in the Army in various duties, mostly in the South; settled in Florida as a planter.

John M. Edwards: Resigned after three years; his civilian career unknown.

Austin Brockenbrough: Fourteen years of a very quiet Army career, some of it on topographical duty.

William Malcolm: Posted to Mississippi and Alabama; and Louisiana, where he died four years after graduating.

John Mackenzie: Nine years in various frontier posts; killed by a sergeant.

Joseph D. Rupp: Died in Florida two years after graduating.

Jacob A. Dumeste: Twelve years in the Army, most of it quietly in his home State of Maryland.

James R. Blaney: Seven years after graduating, he was dismissed for continuing insubordination.

Roswell Conant: Resigned a year after graduating, and died the next.

Jasper Strong: Resigned after four years, and settled in Florida for nearly forty; at the beginning of the War between the States, pulled up stakes for his home State of Vermont, where he died.

Henry Gilbert: Died eight years after graduating, having spent half his Army career teaching artillery at the Academy.

William H. Swift: Thirty years as an Army engineer of waterway and coastal improvements, he took responsibility for the destruction of the Minot's Ledge lighthouse and resigned; for the next thirty years he was a civilian railroad engineer and executive.