David Hunter
American military officer
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David Hunter was an American military officer. He served as a Union general during the American Civil War. Wikipedia
Born: July 21, 1802, Troy, NY
Died: February 2, 1886 (age 83 years), Washington, D.C.
Parents: Andrew Hunter and Mary Stockton Hunter
Books: Report of the Military Services of Gen. David Hunter, U.S.A.: During the War of the Rebellion, Made to the U.S. War Department, 1873 and Correspondence, Orders, Etc., Between Major-General David Hunter, Major-General J.G. Foster, and Brigadier-General Henry M. Naglee, and Others: February and March, 1863
Place of burial: Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, NJ
Battles/wars: Second Seminole War; Mexican–American War;
Nickname(s): "Black Dave"