General Edward Henry Hobson's Frock Coat

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This file appears in: Two Greensburg Generals
General Edward Henry Hobson's Frock Coat

General Edward Henry Hobson's frock coat. Courtesy the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Two Greensburg Generals

By Sanders
Historical Marker #603 notes two Union generals who lived in Greensburg, William Ward and Edward Hobson. Born in Virginia, Ward moved to Kentucky where he became a prominent attorney, officer in the Mexican War, legislator, and congressman. When…