Joab N. Patterson
Joab Nelson Patterson | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 2, 1835 Hopkinton, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | July 18, 1923 (aged 88) Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Buried | Blossom Hill and Calvary Cemeteries, Concord, New Hampshire |
| Allegiance | United States (Union) |
| Branch | United States Army (Union Army) |
| Service years | 1861–1865 1898 |
| Rank | Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Commands | 2nd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment |
| Conflicts | American Civil War Spanish–American War |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
| Spouse |
Sarah Cilley Bouton
(m. 1867–1911) |
| Children | 3 |
Joab Nelson Patterson (1835–1923) was an American brevet brigadier general and politician who commanded the 2nd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment across several battles of the American Civil War, as well as the commander of the Third Brigade of the First Division of the XVIII Corps. He also held several offices after the war as well as a captain during the Spanish–American War.