Edward John McClernand Military person

Edward John McClernand (December 29, 1848 – February 9, 1936) was a United States Army Brigadier General who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for valor in action near the Bear Paw Mountains, Montana on September 30, 1877. An 1870 graduate of West Point, his career spanned 42 years, as he served in the Army until his retirement on December 29, 1912.

Personal facts

Edward John McClernand
Birth dateDecember 29, 1848
Birth place
Illinois , Jacksonville Illinois
Date of deathFebruary 09, 1936
Place of death
Pennsylvania , Easton Pennsylvania
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
Spanish–American War
American Indian Wars
Philippine–American War
military branch
United States Army
military command1st Cavalry Regiment
service start1870
service end1914

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