HAMBLIN, Joseph Eldridge

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 13 1828, Yarmouth, MA

Died: July 3 1870, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Insurance broker

War Service: May 1861 1st Lt. in 5th New York, Big Bethel, Capt., Maj in 65th New York, Peninsula campaign, Lt. Col., Maryland campaign, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, May 1863 Col., Gettysburg, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, commanded 2nd Bde/1st Divn/VI Corps in Shenandoah Valley campaign, Third Winchester, Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek (w), commanded 3rd Bde/1st Divn/VI Corps at Hatcher's Run, Sayler's Creek, May 1865 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers.

Post War: Insurance broker, served in NY National Guard