Isaac Roberts Hawkins

Isaac Roberts Hawkins (May 16, 1818 – August 12, 1880) was an American soldier, politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 7th congressional district.

Isaac Roberts Hawkins
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee's 7th district
In office
July 24, 1866  March 3, 1871
Preceded byCivil War
Succeeded byRobert P. Caldwell
Personal details
Born(1818-05-16)May 16, 1818
Maury County, Tennessee
DiedAugust 12, 1880(1880-08-12) (aged 62)
Huntingdon, Tennessee
Political partyUnionist
Republican
SpouseEllen Ott Hawkins
ChildrenEugene, Samuel
Military service
AllegianceUnion
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1862–1865
Rank Colonel
Bvt. Brigadier General
Commands7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsMexican–American War
American Civil War
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