The journal
Open the journal →The conversation starts in the journal — be the first to post.
About Hasbrouck Davis
Hasbrouck Davis was an American general from Massachusetts. The son of prominent politician "Honest" John Davis, Davis attended Williams College and briefly taught before studying to become a Unitarian minister. He later studied law and moved to Chicago, Illinois to practice. He was mustered into service with the 12th Illinois Cavalry in 1862, later leading the regiment as a colonel. Late in his war service, he was brevetted to brigadier general. In 1870, he died in the wreck of the SS Cambria.
Everything about Hasbrouck Davis →- Occupation
- military officer
- Position held
- Colonel
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 19, 1827
- Died
- October 19, 1870