Robert H. Hatton

Robert H. Hatton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861
Preceded byCharles Ready
Succeeded byWilliam B. Campbell (1866)
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from Wilson County
In office
October 1, 1855 – October 5, 1857
Personal details
Born
Robert Hopkins Hatton

(1826-11-02)November 2, 1826
Steubenville, Ohio
DiedMay 31, 1862(1862-05-31) (aged 35)
Henrico County, Virginia
Political partyOpposition
Whig
Alma materCumberland University
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1861–1862
RankBrigadier General (not confirmed)
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Engraving by Samuel Sartan

Robert Hopkins Hatton (November 2, 1826 – May 31, 1862) was a lawyer and politician from Tennessee. He was a state legislator and US Representative, and a Confederate general during the American Civil War.