Please answer the following question: Facts: - placeofburial label: place of burial - battles: american civil war - death date: 7 december 1899 - allegiance: usa 1836 united states of america union - commands: middle department - rank: 35px brigadier general - placeofburial: u.s. naval academy cemetery annapolis , maryland - birth date: 17 august 1814 - serviceyears: 1836 - 1837 , 1861 - 1865 - name: henry hayes lockwood - branch: usa - laterwork: professor commander of the u.s. naval observatory - death place: georgetown , d.c. - birth place: kent county , delaware Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of henry hayes lockwood .
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henry hayes lockwood -lrb- august 17 , 1814 -- december 7 , 1899 -rrb- was an american soldier and authority on military tactics .