Major-General James Murray Hadden (baptised 23 January 1757 – 29 October 1817) was a British Army officer and surveyor-general of the ordnance.
[1] Hadden embarked for Quebec 4 May 1776, arrived there 12 July, and in the following October commanded a gunboat in the operations of the American War of Independence on Lake Champlain.
He commanded a detachment of two guns with John Burgoyne's army the year after, and was wounded in the battle of Freeman's Farm, 19 September 1777.
[1] After the war, Hadden was appointed adjutant of the 1st battalion at Woolwich in 1783, and in 1793 was one of the officers specially selected for command of the new troops of Royal Horse Artillery.
They were printed at Albany, New York, in 1884, with annotations by Brevet-brigadier-general Horatio Rogers, United States volunteers, as volume xii.