James Morrison Hawes
Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Morrison Hawes (January 7, 1824 – November 22, 1889) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
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Born | (1824-01-07)January 7, 1824[1] Lexington, Kentucky[2] |
Died | November 22, 1889(1889-11-22) (aged 65)[1] Covington, Kentucky[2] |
Place of burial | Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky |
Allegiance | United States of America[3] Confederate States of America[3] |
Service/ | United States Army Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1854–1861 (USA) 1861–1865 (CSA) |
Rank | ![]() Brigadier General (CSA) |
Unit | 2nd U.S. Dragoons |
Commands held | Chief of Cavalry, Western Department (CSA) |
Battles/wars | Mexican–American War |
Relations | Father, Richard Hawes Uncle, Albert Gallatin Hawes |
Other work | Hardware merchant |
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