HAYES, Joseph

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: September 14 1835, South Berwick ME

Died: August 19 1912, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Banker, civil engineer, real estate broker

War Service: August 1861 Maj. in 18th Massachusetts, Peninsula campaign, Lt. Col., Antietam, Fredericksburg, March 1863 Col., Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wilderness (w), May 1864 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Petersburg, captured in a raid on the Weldon Railroad, exchanged February 1865, commanded 1st Bde/2nd Divn/V Corps in Appomattox campaign.

Post War: Mining businessman, broker