Wesley Merritt
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 114 years ago |
Date of birth | June 16,1836 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | December 3,1910 |
Died | Natural Bridge |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Spouse | Caroline Merritt |
Service/branches | United States Army |
Union Army | |
Job | Politician |
Army officer | |
Books | Merritt and the Indian Wars: Three Indian Campaigns |
The Armies of To-day: A Description of the Armies of the Leading Nations at the Present Time | |
Three Indian Campaigns: Extract from Harper's New Monthly Magazine | |
Nationality | American |
Education | United States Military Academy |
Place of burial | West Point Cemetery, West Point, New York, United States |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 582530 |
Wesley Merritt Life story
Wesley Merritt was an American major general who served in the cavalry of the United States Army during the American Civil War, American Indian Wars, and Spanish–American War. Following the latter war, he became the first American Military Governor of the Philippines.