HITCHCOCK, Ethan Allen USA HITCHCOCK, Ethan Allen Born May 18 1798, VergennesVT Died August 5 1870, SpartaGA Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1817, author, resigned 1855, student of philosophy. War Service February 1862 appointed Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, commissioner of the exchange of prisoners. Post War Career Army service, retired 1867 |