William Watts Hart Davis was a brevetted Brigadier General of the United States Volunteers during the American Civil War. The rank was awarded to him on March 13, 1865, "for gallant and meritorious services, during operations against Charleston, South Carolina." Outside of his military service, he worked as a journalist, author and government official.
- Occupation
- journalist, lawyer, jurist, military officer
- Position held
- United States Attorney
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 27, 1820
- Died