hiː ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts mˈɪlətˌɛɹi ɐkˈædəmi æt wˈɛst pˈɔɪnt, nˈuː jˈɔːɹk, ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti, nˈaɪntiːnθ ɪn ɐ klˈæs ʌv fˈoːɹɾi fˈoːɹ kɐdˈɛts.
He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, in 1850, 19th in a class of 44 cadets.