HAMILTON, Andrew Jackson

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 28 1815, Huntsville AL

Died: April 11 1875, Austin TX

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician, US congressman from

War Service: 1861 fled from Texas to Mexico then to US, military governor of Texas, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers - expired March 1863, reappointed September 1863, resigned June 1865

Post War: Governor of Texas, supreme court judge.