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John Parker Hawkins
John Parker Hawkins (September 29, 1830 – February 7, 1914) was a career officer of the United States Army who served as brigadier general during the American Civil War, in which he served as a commissary officer and as a commander of colored troops. After the war he remained in the army and rose to the position of Commissary General of Subsistence of the United States Army.
Early life.
Hawkins was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of John Hawkins and Elizabeth (née
John Hawkins
John Hawkins may refer to:
Public officials.
- Sir John Hawkins (naval commander) (1532–1595), English admiral
- John Hawkins (diplomat), ambassador of the Kingdom of England to France 1626–1627
- John Hawkins (MP) (c. 1611–?), English politician
- John Hawkins (burgess), member of the Virginia House of Burgesses
- John Parker Hawkins (1830–1914), U.S. Civil War brigadier general
- John Joseph Hawkins (1840–1916), politician