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About 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.
Everything about Hugh Boyle Ewing →- Occupation
- military officer, diplomat, autobiographer, novelist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 31, 1826, 1826
- Died
- June 30, 1905, 1905