David Hunter

David Hunter (July 21, 1802 – February 2, 1886) was a Union general in the American Civil War.

He was appointed as General of the Union's Western Department on November 2, 1861 after John C. Frémont was relieved of command.

He had graduated from West Point in 1822.

See also: David Hunter, 1802, 1822, 1861, 1886, American Civil War, Biography, February 2