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Brigadier General during American Civil War from New York State. Served during Mexican American War. After the Civil War, he became the clerk of the Superior Court of New York City. Fanny Seward references him in her 1862-1863 diary as "fine looking" during an inspection of troops she witnesses with her father, William Henry Seward, in April 1863.

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Brigadier General during American Civil War from New York State. Served during Mexican American War. After the Civil War, he became the clerk of the Superior Court of New York City. Fanny Seward references him in her 1862-1863 diary as "fine looking" during an inspection of troops she witnesses with her father, William Henry Seward, in April 1863.
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John Henry Hobart Ward - New York Heritage Digital Collections
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John Henry Hobart Ward - New York Heritage Digital Collections
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Source Citation Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database Source Information Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.