Edward Porter Alexander

26 May 1835 – 28 Apr 1910

Edward Porter Alexander (May 26, 1835 – April 28, 1910) was an American military engineer, railroad executive, planter, and author. He served first as an officer in the United States Army and later, during the American Civil War (1861–1865), in the Confederate Army, rising to the rank of brigadier general.

• Fighting for the Confederacy
• Military Memoirs of a Confederate
• Award of arbitrator in claims of Orr & Laubenheimer and the Post- Glover Electric Company against Nicaragua
• Boundary line between Nicaragua and Costa Rica
• Brief of E.P. Alexander, on charter of Cincinnati & Ga. R.R. Co
• Museums in Motion
• Railway practice
• Reply to questions of the special committee on railroad transportation of the New York Chamber of Commerce
• The Confederate veteran
• The Confederate Veteran; Address of Gen. E.P. Alexander on Alumni Day, West Point Centennial, June 9, 1902
• The Question of limits between Nicaragua and Costa Rica
• Biographical sketch of Louis François de Pourtalès