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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hatch , John Porter 1822 - (search)
Hatch, John Porter 1822-
Military officer; born in Oswego, N. Y., Jan. 9, 1822; graduated at West Point in 1845; served under General Scott in Mexico.
In September, 1861, he was made a brigadiergeneral of volunteers, and assigned to a cavalry brigade under General King.
He commanded the cavalry of the 5th Corps in the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley in the early part of 1862.
In July he took command of an infantry brigade, and in August that of King's division.
He was wounded at Manassas, and at South Mountain.
He also commanded forces on John's Island, near Charleston, S. C., in July, 1864, and commanded the coast division of the Department of the South from November, 1864, to February, 1865.
He cooperated with Sherman while moving through the Carolinas.
He was brevetted brigadier-general, United States army, and major-general of volunteers, March 13, 1865; commissioned colonel of the 2d Cavalry in 1881; and retired Jan. 9, 1886.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, (search)