Life span: 09/27/1830 to 01/16/1887TabsLife SummaryFull name: William Babcock HazenPlace of Birth: West Hartford, VTBurial Place: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VABirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateNo. of Spouses: 1Friends: James A. Garfield Family: Mildred McLean (wife)Education: West Point (US Military Academy)Occupation: MilitaryRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholderMilitary: US military (Pre-Civil War)Union ArmyUS military (Post-Civil War) Events Date span begin Life span End Event 12/13/1864 12/13/1864 Near Savannah, Georgia, Fort McAllister falls to Union troops and Sherman makes contact with the U.S. Navy 01/15/1866 01/15/1866 More than a hundred general officers of volunteers are mustered out of the Union Army Major TopicsSherman's March Documents Bibliography