James Hobart Ford

James Hobart Ford
Nickname(s)	"Jim"
Born	(1829-05-22)May 22, 1829 Painesville, Ohio
Died	January 12, 1867(1867-01-12) (aged 37) Akron, Ohio
Place of burial	Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Ohio
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service/branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Colonel brevet brigadier general
Commands	Ford's Independent Company 2nd Colorado Volunteer Cavalry District of the Upper Arkansas
Battles/wars	American Civil War Battle of Glorieta Pass Battle of Little Blue River Battle of Westport Battle of Mine Creek Battle of Camden Point Second Battle of Newtonia Indian Wars

James Hobart Ford (May 22, 1829 – January 12, 1867) was a Union colonel and brevet brigadier general during the American Civil War, notable for his contributions in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the war.