James Allen Hardie
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James Allen Hardie (1823-76) was an American soldier, born in New York City. He graduated at West Point in 1843 and during the Mexican War was the military commandant of San Francisco During the Peninsular, Maryland, and Rappahannock campaigns of the Civil War he was acting adjutant general of the Army of the Potomac, and on Nov. 29, 1862, was commissioned brigadier general of volunteers. In 1863 he was appointed assistant adjutant general with the rank of major on the staff of the regular army, and on May 24, 1864, was made inspector general with the rank of colonel. On March 13, 1865, he was brevetted a major general in the regular army.
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