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Henry Hayes Lockwood

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on August 17, 1814 to William Kirkley Lockwood (1786–1872) and his wife, the former Mary Hayes (1795–1818). He had a sister, Anne Eliza Lockwood Godwin (1816–1896), but his father did not remarry after his first wife's death while both children were infants. His ancestor Joseph Lockwood had helped
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and promising Virginia residents that if they provided no resistance, their trade would resume, their lighthouses would once again be lit, and their property protected, Lockwood caused the local Confederate forces to retreat and disperse without a fight. Allowing the rebels time to retreat proved
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in 1842. Lockwood then resumed his teaching career at the naval asylum at Philadelphia and then became a professor teaching natural and experimental philosophy at the U.S. Naval School at Annapolis in 1845. In 1850 the school was reorganized and renamed as the Naval Academy. In 1851 he became a
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was severely wounded leading the 2nd Division of the V Corps. The division was ultimately broken up and dispersed among other division commanders for the remainder of the battle. The division was resembled and Lockwood was assigned to command on May 29 during the
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in Florida. He then resigned his commission on September 12, 1837 and farmed in Delaware. In 1841 Lockwood received an appointment as a professor of mathematics at the U.S. Naval Asylum at Philadelphia, and also served aboard the frigate
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would follow his father's military career, then become an arctic explorer, but die before his parents. In the 1860 U.S. Federal Census, H.H. Lockwood owned one slave, a 55-year-old black female.
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the Patriot cause during the American Revolutionary War by serving on a finance commission and as a member of Delaware's state constitutional convention. Lockwood became a cadet at the
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before settling in the northern end of the Delmarva Peninsula. The Lockwoods would have six daughters and two sons who survived to adulthood, of whom
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in July 1863. His brigade was kept directly under corps headquarters control during the battle, because the acting corps commander,
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had served as Delaware's Secretary of State, then as Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, and her maternal grandfather
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After the war, Lockwood was mustered out on August 25, 1865 and resumed teaching at the U.S. Naval Academy. He commanded the
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across the Delmarva Peninsula to Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington. Gen. Lockwood commanded a brigade attached to
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professor of artillery and infantry tactics, as well as professor of astronomy and gunnery. He wrote and published
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Henry Lockwood married Anna Rogers Booth (1820–1894), whose family was even more prominent in Delaware--her father
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H.H.Lockwood application for Sons of the American Revolution dated March 29, 1894 available at ancestry.com
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After graduating from West Point, Lockwood completed his year of compulsory military service against the
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of the 3rd Division were mustered out. All remaining soldiers of that division, along with General
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had been Delaware's governor from 1797 to 1799 after his ancestors had emigrated from England to
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was Chief Justice of Delaware from 1841 until his death in 1845. Her paternal grandfather
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resumed corps command. In the winter of 1863–64 Lockwood commanded the
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from 1870 to 1876, and retired from service on August 4, 1876. His son
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of volunteers on August 8, 1861, and was assigned to defend the lower
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were assigned to the 2nd Division. Corps commander, Maj. Gen.
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at the Delmarva Peninsula's southern tip. By massing troops at
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Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXVI, Part III, page 495
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in Baltimore before returning to academic life at the
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who rose to the rank of Brigadier General during the
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Burials at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery
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The Eastern Shore of Virginia, 1603-1964 pp. 185-86
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Henry H. Lockwood

Kent County
Delaware
Georgetown
Washington, D.C.
United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Annapolis
Maryland
United States
United States of America
Union
United States Army
Union Army

Brigadier General
1st Delaware Infantry
Middle Department
Second Seminole War
Mexican-American War
American Civil War
U.S. Naval Observatory
Delaware
American Civil War
Delmarva Peninsula
Virginia's Eastern
Middle Department
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis, Maryland
Camden

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