Name five Civil War generals who served, either before or after the war, as college presidents. Also give the names of the colleges. (Answers in the comments.)
William T. Sherman, superintendent of Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy, Pineville, LA (now Louisiana State University), 1859-1861
James A. Garfield, principal of Western Reserve Eclectic Institute, Hiram, OH (now Hiram College), 1857-1860
Robert E. Lee, president of Washington College, Lexington, VA (now Washington and Lee University), 1865-1870
Oliver O. Howard, president of Howard University, Washington, DC, 1869-1874
Joshua L. Chamberlain, president of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, 1871-1883
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James A. Garfield, principal of Western Reserve Eclectic Institute, Hiram, OH (now Hiram College), 1857-1860
Robert E. Lee, president of Washington College, Lexington, VA (now Washington and Lee University), 1865-1870
Oliver O. Howard, president of Howard University, Washington, DC, 1869-1874
Joshua L. Chamberlain, president of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, 1871-1883