Thomas Devin

Thomas Casimer Devin
Gen. T.C. Devin
Nickname(s)Buford's Hard Hitter
Born(1822-12-10)December 10, 1822
New York City, New York
DiedApril 4, 1878(1878-04-04) (aged 55)
New York City, New York
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Service / branchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1861–1878
Rank Brigadier General
Brevet Major General
Commands6th New York Cavalry
2nd Bde, 1st Div, Cav Corps
1st Division, Cavalry Corps
3rd U.S. Cavalry
Battles / wars

Thomas Casimer Devin (December 10, 1822 – April 4, 1878) was a United States Army officer and general. He commanded Union cavalry during the American Civil War and during the Indian Wars.