William Hays (general)
William Hays | |
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William Hays | |
| Born | May 9, 1819 Richmond, Virginia |
| Died | February 7, 1875 (aged 55) Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1840–1875 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands | Horse Artillery Brigade II Corps |
| Battles / wars | Mexican–American War Seminole Wars American Civil War |
William Hays (May 9, 1819 – February 7, 1875) was a career officer in the United States Army, serving as a Union Army general during the American Civil War.