J. H. Hobart Ward
Military Person
1823 – 1903
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Who was J. H. Hobart Ward?
John Henry Hobart Ward, most commonly referred to as J.H. Hobart Ward, was a career United States Army soldier who fought in the Mexican–American War and served in the New York state militia. He also served as a Union general during the American Civil War.
During the Civil War he was wounded several times, and noted for both his performance in the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg and for his misconduct in the 1864 Battle of the Wilderness. After the war Ward worked in New York's Superior Court, and was also remembered for his death when he was hit by a train.
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- Born
- Jun 17, 1823
New York City - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Trinity College
- Died
- Jul 24, 1903
Monroe
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on July 23, 2013
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