William J. Hardee
Second Seminole War Mexican-American War
- Battle of Monterrey
- Siege of Veracruz
- Battle for Mexico City
American Civil War
- Battle of Shiloh
- Battle of Perryville
- Battle of Stones River
- Third Battle of Chattanooga
- Battle of Peachtree Creek
- Battle of Bentonville
William Joseph Hardee (October 12, 1815 – November 6, 1873) was a career U.S. Army officer, serving during the Second Seminole War and fighting in the Mexican-American War. He also served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and his pre-Civil War writings about military tactics were well known and widely used on both sides of the conflict.
Read more about William J. Hardee: Early Life and Career, Civil War, Postbellum Life
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