Frank A. Haskell

Frank A. Haskell
Frank A. Haskell
Born	July 13, 1828; Tunbridge, Vermont
Died	June 3, 1864 (aged 35); Cold Harbor, Virginia
Buried	Silver Lake Cemetery; Portage, Wisconsin
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army; Union Army
Years of service	1861–64
Rank	Colonel
Commands held	36th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry; 1st Brig., 2nd Div., II Corps
Battles/wars	American Civil War Second Battle of Bull Run; Battle of South Mountain; Battle of Antietam; Battle of Fredericksburg; Chancellorsville Campaign Second Fredericksburg; ; Battle of Gettysburg; Overland Campaign Battle of Cold Harbor†; ;
Other work	lawyer, author

Franklin Aretas Haskell (July 13, 1828 – June 3, 1864) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War and was killed at the Battle of Cold Harbor. Haskell wrote a famous account of the Battle of Gettysburg that was published posthumously.

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