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Alexander W. Reynolds
Alexander Welch Reynolds (April 1816 or August 1817–May 26, 1876)〔Eicher, ''Civil War High Commands'', p. 450 and Warner, ''Generals in Gray'', 1959, p. 254 give birth date of April 1816; Wright, ''General Officers'', p. 111, gives birth date of August 1817.〕 was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and a Confederate Army brigadier general during the American Civil War, primarily fighting in the Western Theater. After the conflict he served as a staff officer in the Egyptian Army.
==Early life and career==
Alexander W. Reynolds was born in either 1816 or 1817 in Frederick County, Virginia. He entered the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1833, and graduated five years later, standing 35th out of 45 cadets. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the 1st U.S. Infantry on July 1, 1838. Reynolds was promoted to first lieutenant on June 11, 1839, and was the 1st's Regimental Adjutant from October 19 to March 1, 1840.〔Eicher, ''Civil War High Commands'', p. 450.〕
During the Mexican–American War, Reynolds was a captain in the U.S. Army, serving as the Army's assistant Quartermaster beginning August 4, 1847. He was at this rank on March 15, 1848, when he vacated his line commission. Reynolds was dismissed from the U.S. Army on October 8, 1855, following the disappearance of $126,307 USD from Reynolds' office. When the funds were later accounted for, he was restored to his previous rank of captain as of March 29, 1858.〔
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