# Hugh Boyle Ewing

> Hugh Boyle Ewing was a diplomat, author, attorney, and Union Army general during the American Civil War. He was a member of the prestigious Ewing family, son of Thomas Ewing, the eldest brother of Thomas Ewing, Jr. and Charles Ewing, and the foster brother and brother-in-law of William T. Sherman. General Ewing was an ambitious, literate, and erudite officer who held a strong sense of responsibility for the men under his command. He combined his West Point experience with the Civil War system of officer election.

*Union Army General (1826-1905)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/hugh-boyle-ewing

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1826-10-31
- **Died:** 1905-06-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hugh Boyle Ewing was a diplomat, author, attorney, and Union Army general during the American Civil War. He was a member of the prestigious Ewing family, son of Thomas Ewing, the eldest brother of Thomas Ewing, Jr. and Charles Ewing, and the foster brother and brother-in-law of William T. Sherman. General Ewing was an ambitious, literate, and erudite officer who held a strong sense of responsibility for the men under his command. He combined his West Point experience with the Civil War system of officer election.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 1.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2380027)

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