Life span: 12/22/1818 to 08/29/1880TabsLife SummaryFull name: Paul Octave HébertPlace of Birth: Iberville Parish, LABurial Place: Bayou Goula, LABirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: SouthOrigins: Slave StateNo. of Spouses: 2No. of Children: 10Family: Paul Hébert (father), Marie Eugenie Hamilton Hébert (mother), Cora Wills Vaughn (first wife), Penelope Andrews (second wife)Education: West Point (US Military Academy)OtherOther Education: Jefferson CollegeOccupation: PoliticianMilitaryFarmer or PlanterOtherOther Occupation: Civil EngineerRelation to Slavery: SlaveholderPolitical Parties: DemocraticLiberal RepublicanGovernment: GovernorState legislatureOther state governmentMilitary: US military (Pre-Civil War)Confederate Army Events Date span begin Life span End Event 06/07/1863 06/07/1863 Black soldiers and naval gunfire drive off a Confederate attack on Union supply lines at Milliken's Bend Major TopicsMexican War Documents Images Paul Octave Hébert Paul Octave Hébert, detail Bibliography