Harry T. Hays Military person
Harry Thompson Hays (April 14, 1820 – August 21, 1876) was an American Army officer serving in the Mexican-American War and a general who served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Known as the "Louisiana Tigers", his brigade played a major role during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, where they ascended Cemetery Hill in the darkness and overran several artillery batteries before finally being driven off for lack of support.
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| allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
|---|---|
| military operations | |
| military command | Louisiana Tigers Brigade |
| service start | 1846 |
| service end | 1846 |