Nelson A. Miles Military person

Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8, 1839 – May 15, 1925) was a United States soldier who served in the American Civil War, Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War.

Personal facts

Nelson A. Miles
Birth dateAugust 08, 1839
Birth place
Westminster Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Date of deathMay 15, 1925
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Civil War
Spanish–American War
American Indian Wars
military command
Commanding General of the United States Army
61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Military Division of the Missouri
service start1861
service end1903

Nelson A. Miles on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://azstarnet.com/news/local/tucson-street-smarts-miles-street-named-for-famed-general/article_f79ae9d0-4a93-5d52-8e02-f5e8042e3da0.html
  2. http://cdm16635.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16635coll16/id/772
  3. http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/History.Miles
  4. http://www.history.army.mil/books/CG&CSA/Miles-NA.htm