James Morrison Hawes | |
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| Born | January 7, 1824[1] Lexington, Kentucky[2] |
| Died | November 22, 1889 (aged 65)[1] Covington, Kentucky[2] |
| Place of burial | Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky |
| Allegiance | United States of America[3] Confederate States of America[3] |
| Service | United States Army Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1854–1861 (USA) 1861–1865 (CSA) |
| Rank |  Captain (USA)Brigadier General (CSA) |
| Unit | 2nd U.S. Dragoons |
| Commands | Chief of Cavalry, Western Department (CSA) |
| Battles / wars | Mexican–American War |
| Relations | Father, Richard Hawes Uncle, Albert Gallatin Hawes |
| Other work | Hardware merchant |
James Morrison Hawes (January 7, 1824 – November 22, 1889) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
- ^ a b "James Morrison Hawes". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
- ^ a b Welsh, Jack D. (1995). Medical Histories of Confederate Generals. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press. pp. 95–96. ISBN 0-87338-649-3.
- ^ a b Kleber, John E., ed. (1992). "Hawes, James Morrison". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. p. 418. ISBN 0-8131-1772-0.