Officers of The Restored Government
Governor
- Francis Harrison Pierpont (1861–1865)
Lieutenant Governors
- Daniel Polsley (1861–1863)
- Leopold Copeland Parker Cowper (1863–1865)
Attorneys General
- James S. Wheat (1861–1863)
- Thomas Russell Bowden (1863–1865)
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