Harry T. Hays
Military Person
1820 – 1876
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Who was Harry T. Hays?
Harry Thompson Hays was an American Army officer serving in the Mexican-American War and a general who served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Known as the "Louisiana Tigers", his brigade played a major role during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, where they ascended Cemetery Hill in the darkness and overran several artillery batteries before finally being driven off for lack of support.
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1820
Wilson County - Also known as
- Harry Hays
- Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Lived in
- Louisiana
- Died
- Aug 21, 1876
New Orleans
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on July 23, 2013
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