George P. Hawkes

Military Person

1824 – 1903

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Who was George P. Hawkes?

George Perkins Hawkes was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He commanded the 21st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry from April 1863 to July 1864. In March 1867, he was awarded the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general, United States Volunteers, to rank from March 13, 1865, seven months after his resignation of his commission in the army.

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Born
Mar 7, 1824
Templeton
Also known as
  • George Hawkes
Died
Sep 21, 1903
Templeton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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