Martin Davis Hardin

This article is about the Civil War general. For his grandfather, the Kentucky politician, see Martin D. Hardin.
Martin Davis Hardin
Born(1837-06-26)June 26, 1837
Jacksonville, Illinois
DiedDecember 12, 1923(1923-12-12) (aged 86)
St. Augustine, Florida
Place of burial
St. Augustine National Cemetery, Saint Augustine, Florida
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service / branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1859 - 1870
Rank Brigadier General
Battles / wars

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]

  1. ^ Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher, Civil War High Commands. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3. p. 722