Isaac Roberts Hawkins
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Isaac Roberts Hawkins (May 16, 1818 – August 12, 1880) was an American soldier, politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 7th congressional district.
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Isaac Roberts Hawkins | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 7th district | |
In office July 24, 1866 – March 3, 1871 | |
Preceded by | Civil War |
Succeeded by | Robert P. Caldwell |
Personal details | |
Born | (1818-05-16)May 16, 1818 Maury County, Tennessee |
Died | August 12, 1880(1880-08-12) (aged 62) Huntingdon, Tennessee |
Political party | Unionist Republican |
Spouse | Ellen Ott Hawkins |
Children | Eugene, Samuel |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
Commands | 7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
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