Brigadier General J. H. Hobart Ward

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Brigadier General J. H. Hobart Ward was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, best known for leading his brigade in hard fighting at battles such as Gettysburg.

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instanceOf American Civil War officer
Union Army general
person
allegiance Union
United States of America
surface form: United States
army Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED
burialPlace Brooklyn, New York NERFINISHED
Green-Wood Cemetery NERFINISHED
category People of New York in the American Civil War
Union Army generals
commandedUnitType infantry brigade
conflict American Civil War
country United States of America
surface form: United States
deathCause accident (streetcar accident)
era 19th century
fullName John Henry Hobart Ward NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName John NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Brigadier General
middleNames Henry Hobart NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Union Army NERFINISHED
militaryRole brigade commander
militaryStatus Union officer
nationality American
notableBattle Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED
notableFor commanding a brigade in the Union Army
defense of the Union left at Gettysburg
hard fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg
occupation military officer
participatedIn Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED
Battle of Chancellorsville NERFINISHED
Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED
Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED
Battle of Seven Pines NERFINISHED
Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED
Second Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED
promotion promoted to brigadier general during the American Civil War
rank Brigadier General
servedIn New York volunteer regiments NERFINISHED
service Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED
sideInWar Union
stateAssociatedWith New York NERFINISHED
theaterOfWar Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED

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