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David Hunter

American Union general during the Civil War (1802-1886) · United States · Died at 83

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David Hunter was an American military officer. He served as a Union general during the American Civil War.

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David Hunter was an American military officer. He served as a Union general during the American Civil War. He achieved notability for his unauthorized 1862 order emancipating slaves in three Southern states, for his leadership of United States troops during the Valley Campaigns of 1864, and as the president of the military commission trying the conspirators involved with the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1802 to 1886 · aged 83

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