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Martin Davis Hardin (June 26, 1837 – December 12, 1923) was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was appointed a brigadier general on July 6, 1864, to rank from July 2, 1864, the date of U.S. Senate confirmation of his promotion. [1]
Confirmed by the Senate 3 December 2024 [42] [43] Brigadier General Joseph R. Clearfield: U.S. Marine Corps: Confirmed by the Senate 21 November 2024 [44] [43] Brigadier General Mark H. Clingan: U.S. Marine Corps: Brigadier General Kyle B. Ellison: U.S. Marine Corps: Brigadier General Matthew T. Mowery: U.S. Marine Corps: Brigadier General ...
Brigadier-General James Henry Lane (June 22, 1814 – July 11, 1866) was an American politician and military officer who was a leader of the Jayhawkers in the Bleeding Kansas period that immediately preceded the American Civil War. During the war itself, Lane served in the United States Senate and as a general officer in the Union Army.
Carter was appointed a brigadier general of volunteers without resigning from the Navy. President Lincoln nominated Carter for appointment as a brigadier general on March 20, 1862; the appointment was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 1, 1862, to rank from May 1, 1862, and the appointment date was May 2, 1862. [5]
The rank of brigadier general has existed in the U.S. military since the inception of the Continental Army in June 1775. To prevent mistakes in recognizing officers, a general order was issued on July 14, 1775, establishing that brigadier generals would wear a ribbon, worn across the breast, between coat and waistcoat, pink in color. [1]
During the American Civil War, Hamlin served in the Union Army as a major, [2] [3] and was awarded the honorary rank of brevet brigadier general United States Volunteers, to rank from March 13, 1865, by U.S. Senate confirmation on March 12, 1866. Hamlin began his military career as a major in the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment.
This is a list of American Civil War brevet generals that served the Union Army.This list of brevet major generals or brevet brigadier generals currently contains a section which gives the names of officers who held lower actual or substantive grades (often referred to as ranks) in the Union Army, were not promoted to full actual or substantive grade generals during or immediately after the ...