William Watts Hart Davis

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William Watts Hart Davis


Born
in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, The United States
July 27, 1820

Died
December 26, 1910


William Watts Hart Davis (1820-1910) was a brevetted Brigadier General of the United States Volunteers during the American Civil War. The rank was awarded to him on March 13, 1865, "for gallant and meritorious services, during operations against Charleston, South Carolina." Outside of his military service, he worked as a journalist, author and government official.

He was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in 1820, to Major General John Davis and Amy (Hart) Davis. He was first educated at a private school run by Anna Longstreth and later attended a school at the Southampton Baptist Church. In 1832, he was enrolled in the Doylestown Academy. He finished his elementary education at a boarding school in Burlington, New Jersey. In 1841, he began
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El Gringo: New Mexico and H...

3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1857 — 48 editions
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History of Bucks County, Pe...

3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1876 — 35 editions
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History of Doylestown, old ...

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The Spaniard in New Mexico

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History of Bucks County, Pe...

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The Fries Rebellion, 1798-9...

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History of the 104th Pennsy...

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A Genealogical and Personal...

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