EWING, Hugh Boyle

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: October 31 1826, Lancaster OH

Died: June 30 1905, Lancaster OH

Pre-War Profession: Attended West Point 1844-48, resigned before graduation, gold prospector, lawyer

War Service: May 1861 appointed brigade inspector of Ohio state volunteers, served in Western Virginia, August 1861 Col. of 30th Ohio, South Mountain, Antietam, Vicksburg campaign, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 4th Divn/XV Corps at Chattanooga, commanded at Louisville KY, Carolinas campaign.

Post War: US minister to Holland, lawyer, autho