Joshua Hall Bates Military person

Joshua Hall Bates (March 5, 1817 – July 26, 1908) was a lawyer, politician, and general in the Union Army during the early part of the American Civil War. He was a leading recruiter and organizer of many of the first regiments of Ohio troops who volunteered after President Abraham Lincoln's call to arms in the spring of 1861.

Personal facts

Joshua Hall Bates
Birth dateMarch 05, 1817
Birth place
Boston
Date of deathJuly 26, 1908
Place of death
Cincinnati
Resting place
Spring Grove Cemetery

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
Union Army
service start1837
service end1842

Joshua Hall Bates on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.cincinnaticwrt.org/data/ohio%20in%20the%20war/bios/bates_james%20barnett.html