Joseph Horace Eaton | |
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 Joseph H. Eaton | |
| Born | October 12, 1815 Salem, Massachusetts |
| Died | January 20, 1896 (aged 80) Portland, Oregon |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1835–1881 |
| Rank |  Major Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Battles / wars | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
| Other work | Artist |
Joseph Horace Eaton (October 12, 1815 – January 20, 1896) was an American artist and a career officer in the United States Army (Regular Army). He served as a major during the American Civil War. In recognition of his service, in 1866 he was nominated and in 1867 he was confirmed for appointment to the grade of brevet brigadier general in the regular army to rank from March 13, 1865.