History of the US Army Between the American Civil War and World War I: People edit
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Commanding Generals and Chiefs of Staff
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Staff
- Absalom Baird t
- Adelbert Rinaldo Buffington t
- Albert J. Myer
t - Alexander Brydie Dyer t
- Alexander Mackenzie (engineer) t
- Amos Beebe Eaton t
- Andrew A. Humphreys t
- Benjamin Brice t
- Dan Christie Kingman t
- Delos Bennett Sackett t
- Edward D. Townsend t
- Ernest A. Garlington t
- Fred C. Ainsworth t
- George Andrews (Adjutant General) t
- George D. Ruggles t
- George Lewis Gillespie, Jr. t
- George Miller Sternberg t
- George Owen Squier t
- Henry C. Corbin t
- Henry G. Sharpe t
- Henry Martyn Robert t
- Henry P. McCain t
- Horatio Wright t
- James Chatham Duane t
- John C. Kelton t
- John Moulder Wilson t
- John Moore (physician) t
- John Newton (engineer) t
- John Parker Hawkins t
- John W. Barlow t
- Joseph Barnes t
- Joseph Holt t
- Lorenzo Thomas t
- Montgomery C. Meigs t
- Richard C. Drum t
- Roger Jones (Inspector General) t
- Robert Maitland O'Reilly t
- Robert Williams (general) t
- Rufus Ingalls t
- Samuel Breck (general) t
- Thomas Lincoln Casey t
- William Babcock Hazen t
- William C. Gorgas t
- William Crozier (artillerist) t
- William Herbert Bixby t
- William H. Forwood t
- William Louis Marshall t
- William Ludlow t
- William Murray Black t
- William M. Dunn t
- William P. Hall
t - William Price Craighill t
- William Trent Rossell t
Division Commanders (1891 and prior)
Army Corps Commanders (1898-1900)
Others
- Aaron S. Daggett t
- Abraham Arnold t
- Alexander C. M. Pennington, Jr. t
- Alexander McDowell McCook t
- Barton S. Alexander
t - Benjamin Alvord (mathematician) t
- Benjamin Grierson t
- Charles A. Coolidge (general) t
- Charles Griffin t
- Charles H. Crane t
- Charles King (general) t
- Charles S. Farnsworth t
- Christopher C. Augur t
- Daniel Sickles t
- David Porter Heap t
- Edward Bancroft Williston t
- Edward Canby t
- Edward Hatch t
- Edward Ord t
- Eli Long t
- Eugene Asa Carr t
- Francis Vinton Greene t
- Frank Wheaton t
- Frederick Appleton Smith t
- Frederick Dent Grant t
- Frederick Steele t
- George A. Garretson t
- George B. Duncan t
- Guy Vernon Henry t
- Harrison Gray Otis t
- Henry M. Duffield t
- Horace Porter t
- Hunter Liggett t
- Irving Hale t
- Jacob Ford Kent t
- Jacob H. Smith t
- James Barnet Fry t
- James Francis Smith t
- James W. Forsyth t
- John Aaron Rawlins t
- John B. Sanborn t
- John C. Robinson t
- John J. Pershing
t - John M. Palmer (politician) t
- John Philip Wisser t
- John Wilson Ruckman t
- Joseph A. Mower t
- Joseph H. Potter t
- Joseph Hooker t
- Joseph T. Dickman t
- Lawrence Tyson t
- Louis H. Carpenter
t - Lovell Rousseau t
- Loyd Wheaton t
- Matthew Butler t
- Orlando B. Willcox t
- Oswald Herbert Ernst t
- Peter Conover Hains t
- Philip St. George Cooke t
- Randolph B. Marcy t
- Robert Allen (general) t
- Roy Stone t
- Samuel P. Heintzelman t
- Samuel S. Sumner t
- Silas Casey t
- Tasker H. Bliss t
- Theodore Anderson Baldwin t
- Theodore Schwan t
- Thomas J. Wood t
- Thomas L. Rosser t
- Thomas M. Anderson t
- Thomas W. Sherman t
- Thomas William Sweeny t
- Wager Swayne t
- William H. Emory t
- William P. Carlin t
- William S. Graves t
- William S. Rosecrans t
- Zenas Bliss t
Medal of Honor recipients edit
For the Indian Wars:
- Adam Paine t
- Augustus Walley t
- Benjamin Brown (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Billy Dixon t
- Brent Woods (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Buffalo Bill t
- Charles A. Bessey t
- Charles L. Thomas (1843-1923) t
- Charles Taylor (Medal of Honor) t
- Charles Varnum t
- Charles Windolph t
- Chiquito (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Clinton Greaves t
- Edmond Butler t
- Edward J. McClernand t
- Edward Settle Godfrey t
- Emanuel Stance t
- Frank Baldwin t
- Frank West (Medal of Honor) t
- Franklin M. McDonald t
- George E. Albee t
- George Geiger (Medal of Honor) t
- George H. Morgan t
- George Jordan t
- George R. Burnett t
- Griffin Seward t
- Harry L. Hawthorne t
- Henry Hogan t
- Henry Johnson (Indian Wars soldier) t
- Henry Rodenburg t
- Henry Wills (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Isaac Payne t
- Isaiah Mays t
- James M. Bell (Medal of Honor) t
- John Brown Kerr t
- John C. Gresham t
- John Denny (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- John Green (US Army officer) t
- John Keenan (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- John P. Yount t
- John Ward (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Joseph Cable (United States Army) t
- Lloyd M. Brett t
- Marion P. Maus t
- Mason Carter t
- Matthias W. Day t
- Michael Corcoran (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Moses Williams (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Oscar Burkard t
- Oscar F. Long t
- Otto Voit t
- Patrick James Leonard t
- Peter Thompson (soldier) t
- Pompey Factor t
- Powhatan H. Clarke t
- Richard J. Nolan t
- Richard Longstreet Tea t
- Robert G. Carter t
- Robert L. Howze t
- Robert Temple Emmet t
- Samuel D. Phillips t
- Simon Suhler t
- Thomas Boyne t
- Thomas Cruse t
- Thomas J. Callan t
- Thomas Shaw (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Wilber E. Wilder t
- Will C. Barnes t
- William Alchesay t
- William Harding Carter t
- William McBryar t
- William Othello Wilson t
- William Smith (Medal of Honor, 1869) t
- William Wilson (soldier) t
- Y. B. Rowdy (Medal of Honor recipient) t
Others:
- Alexander M. Quinn t
- Allen J. Greer t
- Amos Weaver t
- Andre W. Brewster t
- Anthony J. Carson t
- Antoine August Michel Gaujot t
- Archie Miller t
- Arthur H. Wilson t
- Arthur M. Ferguson t
- Bernard A. Byrne t
- Calvin Pearl Titus t
- Charles Cawetzka t
- Charles D. Roberts t
- Charles E. Kilbourne t
- Charles G. Bickham t
- Charles H. Pierce t
- Charles P. Davis t
- Charles W. Ray t
- Clarence M. Condon t
- Cornelius J. Leahy t
- Dennis Bell (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Edward E. Lyon t
- Edward H. Gibson t
- Edward L. Baker, Jr. t
- Fitz Lee (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- Frank C. High t
- Frank F. Ross t
- Frank L. Anders t
- Frank O. Walker t
- Frederick Funston t
- George C. Shaw t
- George E. Stewart t
- George F. Shiels t
- George H. Wanton t
- George W. Biegler t
- George W. Mathews t
- George W. Wallace t
- Gordon Johnston (soldier) t
- Gotfred Jensen t
- Harry Bell (Medal of Honor) t
- Henry Ware Lawton t
- Hugh J. McGrath t
- Ira C. Welborn t
- J. Franklin Bell t
- James McConnell (Medal of Honor recipient) t
- James Parker (US Army officer) t
- James R. Gillenwater t
- James Robb Church t
- John A. Huntsman t
- John Alexander Logan, Jr. t
- John Baxter Kinne t
- John C. Wetherby t
- John E. Moran t
- John Thomas Kennedy t
- John W. Heard t
- Jose B. Nisperos t
- Joseph A. Nolan t
- Joseph Henderson (soldier) t
- Joseph L. Epps t
- Josephus S. Cecil t
- Julien Edmund Victor Gaujot t
- Louis Bowem Lawton t
- Louis C. Mosher t
- Louis Gedeon t
- Louis J. Van Schaick t
- Marcus W. Robertson t
- Matthew Arlington Batson t
- Otto Boehler t
- Paul F. Straub t
- Peter H. Quinn t
- Richard M. Longfellow t
- Robert H. Von Schlick t
- Seth L. Weld t
- Sterling A. Galt t
- Theodore Roosevelt
t - Thomas Sletteland t
- Webb Hayes t
- William B. Trembley t
- William E. Birkhimer t
- William H. Smith (Medal of Honor) t
- William H. Thompkins t
- William Remsburg Grove t
- Willis H. Downs t
Others edit
- Albert Sieber t
- Alexander Oswald Brodie t
- Allen Allensworth t
- Algernon Smith t
- Allyn K. Capron, Jr.
t - Allyn K. Capron, Sr. t
- Archibald Butt t
- Arthur L. Wagner t
- Arthur Morris (Alaska) t
- Asa Bird Gardiner t
- Bernard J. D. Irwin t
- Bloody Knife t
- Boston Custer t
- C. A. L. Totten t
- Carl Rogers Darnall t
- Cathay Williams t
- Charles A. Wikoff t
- Charles B. Gatewood t
- Charles Bendire t
- Charles Howard (photographer) t
- Charles deForest Chandler t
- Charles DeRudio t
- Charley Reynolds t
- Chester Harding (governor) t
- Col. Charles S. Hamilton t
- Charles Young (United States Army) t
- Clarence Edmund Bennett t
- Cornelis DeWitt Willcox t
- Curley t
- Davis Elkins t
- Donald McIntosh t
- Edward Bright Vedder t
- Edward Hartwick t
- Edward Hunter (US Army) t
- Edward Otho Cresap Ord, II t
- Elizabeth Bacon Custer t
- Elliott Coues t
- Emmet Crawford t
- Francis Burton Harrison t
- Frank Grouard t
- Frank O. Briggs t
- Fred Gerard t
- Frederic Remington t
- Frederick Benteen t
- Frederick F. Russell t
- Frederick Fraske t
- Frederick Schwatka t
- George Alexander Forsyth t
- George Armstrong Custer t
- George Edwin Lord t
- George K. Sanderson t
- George R. Rodney t
- George Washington Goethals t
- George William Burleigh t
- George Yates t
- Goes Ahead t
- Granville Roland Fortescue t
- Gustavus Cheyney Doane t
- Guy Henry (equestrian) t
- Hairy Moccasin t
- Harry C. Egbert t
- Harvey A. Allen t
- Henry Armstrong Reed t
- Henry B. Carrington t
- Henry Larcom Abbot t
- Henry Moore Harrington t
- Henry Ossian Flipper t
- Henry Rinaldo Porter t
- Henry Torney t
- Henry Tureman Allen t
- Horace Bivens t
- Horace Brooks t
- Isaac Newton Lewis t
- Isaiah Dorman t
- James Henry Carleton t
- James Madison DeWolf t
- James Monroe Ingalls t
- James Porter (7th Cavalry) t
- James R. Lockett t
- James Watson (soldier) t
- Jerome Anthony Watrous t
- Jesse Henry Leavenworth t
- John Bigelow, Jr. t
- John Davidson (general) t
- John Daw t
- John Gregory Bourke t
- John Hanks Alexander t
- John Jacob Astor IV t
- John Loomis Chamberlain t
- John M. Stotsenburg t
- John Mendenhall (Alaska) t
- John T. Thompson t
- Johnson Chesnut Whittaker t
- Jones Morgan t
- Joseph B. Campbell t
- Joseph Stewart (Alaska) t
- Jules Garesche Ord t
- Justus Steinberger t
- Lawrence Tyson t
- Leland Devore t
- Lewis Merrill t
- Luther Hare t
- Marcus Reno t
- Mark Matthews t
- Martha Summerhayes t
- Martin Maher t
- Merch Bradt Stewart t
- Mitch Bouyer t
- Myles Keogh t
- Nicholas M. Nolan t
- Paul W. Beck t
- Peter Hains t
- Ranald S. Mackenzie t
- Richard B. Paddock t
- Richard Henry Savage t
- Richard R. Wright t
- Richard Whitehead Young t
- Robert Powell Page Wainwright t
- Robert Sterling Clark t
- Samuel Whitside t
- Teófilo Marxuach t
- Theophilus Francis Rodenbough t
- Theophilus Gould Steward t
- Thomas Custer t
- Thomas Etholen Selfridge t
- Thomas F. Wright t
- Thomas Gamble Pitcher t
- Thomas Weir (American soldier) t
- Walter Reed t
- White Man Runs Him t
- William Anthony t
- William Cline Borden t
- William Gentles t
- William H. Upham t
- William J. Fetterman t
- William L. Carpenter t
- William W. Cooke t
Notables from the American Civil War (and prior) whose careers extended beyond the war:
- Abner Doubleday t
- Adam J. Slemmer t
- Adelbert Ames t
- Albion P. Howe t
- Alexander S. Webb t
- Alfred Gibbs t
- Alfred Pleasonton t
- Alvan Cullem Gillem t
- Andrew Jackson Smith t
- Asa P. Blunt t
- August Kautz t
- Benjamin S. Roberts t
- Charles Champion Gilbert t
- Charles Henry Tompkins t
- Charles Lane Fitzhugh t
- Charles R. Woods t
- Cuvier Grover t
- Cyrus B. Comstock t
- Daniel Huston, Jr. t
- David S. Stanley t
- Edmund Brooke Alexander t
- Edward Winslow Hinks t
- Emory Upton t
- Eugene B. Beaumont t
- Frederick Townsend t
- Galusha Pennypacker t
- George Henry Cram t
- George Lucas Hartsuff t
- George P. Buell t
- George S. Greene t
- George Stoneman t
- George Sykes t
- George Washington Cullum t
- Godfrey Weitzel t
- Gordon Granger t
- Gouverneur K. Warren t
- Henry A. du Pont t
- Henry Brewerton t
- Henry Jackson Hunt t
- Henry Stanton Burton t
- Henry Washington Benham t
- Horatio Gates Gibson t
- Innis N. Palmer t
- Israel Vogdes t
- James Lowry Donaldson t
- James Sanks Brisbin t
- James Totten t
- John C. Tidball t
- John Clem t
- John E. Smith t
- John G. Barnard t
- John G. Foster t
- John Irvin Gregg t
- John Milton Brannan t
- John Parke t
- John Porter Hatch t
- John S. Mason t
- John Tweedale t
- Joseph Horace Eaton t
- Joseph J. Reynolds t
- Luther Prentice Bradley t
- Miles Daniel McAlester t
- Orlando Poe t
- Orville E. Babcock t
- Patrick Edward Connor t
- Peter V. Hagner t
- Regis de Trobriand t
- Richard Arnold (general) t
- Robert C. Buchanan t
- Robert E. Clary t
- Robert Kingston Scott t
- Robert O. Tyler t
- Robert S. Granger t
- Robert S. Williamson t
- Romeyn B. Ayres t
- Rufus Saxton t
- Samuel D. Sturgis t
- Samuel H. Starr t
- Samuel S. Carroll t
- Samuel W. Crawford t
- Stewart Van Vliet t
- Thomas Devin t
- Thomas Duncan (general) t
- Thomas H. Neill t
- Thomas Jackson Rodman t
- Thomas Leonidas Crittenden t
- Truman Seymour t
- Washington Lafayette Elliott t
- William Farquhar Barry t
- William H. French t
- William Hays (general) t
- William Scott Ketchum t
- William Sully Beebe t
- William Wallace Burns t
- Zealous Bates Tower t
Notables from World War I (and between the World Wars) whose careers began prior to World War I:
- Adna R. Chaffee, Jr. t
- Albert Jesse Bowley, Sr. t
- Alex Weyand t
- Amos Fries t
- Benjamin Alvord, Jr. t
- Benjamin Delahauf Foulois t
- Bertram Tracy Clayton t
- Billy Mitchell t
- Blanton Winship t
- Charles Dudley Daly t
- Charles Henry Martin t
- Charles Justin Bailey t
- Charles Pelot Summerall t
- Charles T. Menoher t
- Clarence Page Townsley t
- Daniel Van Voorhis t
- Delos Carleton Emmons t
- Dennis E. Nolan t
- Edgar Jadwin t
- Edmund D. Ellis t
- Edmund L. Gruber t
- Edward Murphy Markham t
- Edwin B. Winans (U.S. Army general) t
- Emory Jenison Pike t
- Fox Conner t
- Frank McIntyre t
- Frank Parker t
- Frank Purdy Lahm t
- Frank Ross McCoy t
- Frederick Erastus Humphreys t
- George S. Simonds t
- George Van Horn Moseley t
- Harry Burgess (governor) t
- Harry Hill Bandholtz t
- Harry Taylor (engineer) t
- Herbert J. Brees t
- Hugh Samuel Johnson t
- Isaac Littell t
- James Fechet t
- James Harbord t
- Jay Johnson Morrow t
- John A. Hull t
- John Biddle (US Army general) t
- John McAuley Palmer (1870-1955) t
- Johnson Hagood (1873-1948) t
- Julian Larcombe Schley t
- Lansing Hoskins Beach t
- Louis A. Merrilat t
- Lucius Roy Holbrook t
- Lytle Brown t
- Malin Craig t
- Mark L. Hersey t
- Mason Patrick t
- Meriwether Lewis Walker t
- Michael B. Ellis t
- Omar Bundy t
- Paul A. Hodgson t
- Peyton C. March t
- Preston Brown t
- Ralph Van Deman t
- Robert Alexander (US Army officer) t
- Robert E. Wood t
- Robert Emmet Callan t
- Robert Lee Bullard t
- Robert Neyland t
- Roy C. Kirtland t
- Samuel Escue Tillman t
- Stanley Dunbar Embick t
- Stanley H. Ford t
- Stuart Heintzelman t
- Thomas DeWitt Milling t
- Ulysses S. Grant III t
- William Durward Connor t
- William Francis Howe t
- William G. Haan t
- William L. Kenly t
- William R. Gruber t
- William Ruthven Smith t
Notables from World War II (and beyond) whose careers began prior to World War I:
- Alexander Patch t
- Alvan Cullon Gillem Jr. t
- Barton Kyle Yount t
- Ben Lear t
- Brehon B. Somervell t
- Carl Andrew Spaatz t
- Charles B. Hazeltine t
- Charles L. Bolte t
- Charles W. Ryder t
- Clarence R. Huebner t
- Clarence S. Ridley t
- Courtney Hodges t
- Daniel Isom Sultan t
- Dwight Eisenhower t
- Edmund B. Gregory t
- Edward Almond t
- Edwin F. Harding t
- Eugene Reybold t
- Francis Bowditch Wilby t
- Francis K. Newcomer t
- Frank A. Keating t
- Frank Maxwell Andrews t
- Frank W. Milburn t
- Geoffrey Keyes t
- George A. White t
- George Brett (general) t
- George E. Stratemeyer t
- George F. Moore (US Army officer) t
- George Grunert t
- George Marshall t
- George S. Patton t
- Gilbert R. Cook t
- Glen Edgar Edgerton t
- Harold R. Bull t
- Harry F. Hazlett t
- Henry Aurand t
- Henry H. Arnold t
- Horace L. McBride t
- Howard McCrum Snyder t
- Hubert R. Harmon t
- Innis P. Swift t
- Jacob Earl Fickel t
- Jacob L. Devers t
- James Lawton Collins t
- James Van Fleet t
- Jay Leland Benedict t
- Jens A. Doe t
- John B. Coulter t
- John C. H. Lee t
- John L. DeWitt t
- John P. Lucas t
- John W. Leonard t
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV t
- Joseph Cowles Mehaffey t
- Joseph May Swing t
- Joseph Stilwell t
- Joseph T. McNarney t
- Leland Hobbs t
- Leonard T. Gerow t
- Lesley J. McNair t
- Levin H. Campbell, Jr. t
- Lewis Blaine Hershey t
- Lewis H. Brereton t
- Lloyd Fredendall t
- Manton S. Eddy t
- Millard F. Harmon t
- Omar Bradley t
- Oscar Griswold t
- Paul Bunker t
- Paul J. Mueller t
- Ralph C. Smith t
- Ralph Royce t
- Raymond Albert Wheeler t
- Raymond O. Barton t
- Richard Marshall (American general) t
- Robert L. Eichelberger t
- Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr. t
- Stafford LeRoy Irwin t
- Stephen J. Chamberlin t
- Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr. t
- Thomas B. Larkin t
- Thomas Francis Hickey t
- Thomas T. Handy t
- Troy H. Middleton t
- Vicente Lim t
- Wade H. Haislip t
- Walter Short t
- Walton Walker t
- Wilhelm D. Styer t
- William C. Chase t
- William H. Wilbur t
- William Henry Harrison Morris, Jr. t
- William Hood Simpson t
- William M. Hoge t
- Willis D. Crittenberger t
To do edit
- Inspector Generals
- George H. Burton
- Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr.
- Nelson H. Davis
- Peter D. Vroom (general)
- Judge Advocate Generals
- David G. Swaim
- Enoch H. Crowder
- G. Norman Lieber
- George B. Davis
- John W. Clous
- Thomas F. Barr
- Paymaster Generals
- Alfred E. Bates
- Asa B. Carey
- Charles H. Whipple
- Culver C. Sniffen
- Francis S. Dodge
- George Rodney Smith
- Nathan W. Brown
- Thaddeus H. Stanton
- William B. Rochester (general)
- William Smith (general)
- Quartermaster Generals
- Charles F. Humphrey, Sr.
- Charles G. Sawtelle
- Daniel H. Rucker
- George H. Weeks
- James B. Aleshire
- Marshall I. Ludington
- Richard N. Batchelder
- Samuel B. Holabird
- Commissaries of Subsistence
- Alexander E. Shiras
- Beekman DuBarry
- Charles P. Eagan
- John F. Weston
- Michael R. Morgan
- Robert Macfeely
- Samuel T. Cushing
- Thomas C. Sullivan
- William H. Bell
- William H. Nash
- Other Generals
- Albert L. Mills
- Arthur Murray (general)
- Benjamin K. Roberts
- Carroll A. Devol
- Charles B. Hall
- Charles C. Hood
- Charles L. Hodges
- Erasmus M. Weaver
- Fred W. Sladen
- Henry C. Hasbrouck
- Henry C. Hodges
- Henry C. Merriam
- Jesse M. Carter
- Jesse M. Lee
- John P. Story
- Joseph E. Kuhn
- Joseph P. Sanger
- Marcus P. Miller
- Montgomery M. Macomb
- Richard Henry Hall
- Robert K. Evans
- Robert P. Hughes
- Samuel M. Mills
- Theodore J. Wint
- Thomas H. Barry
- Wallace F. Randolph
- William A. Kobbe
- William A. Mann
- William H. Bisbee
- William J. L. Nicodemus
- William M. Wright
- William P. Duvall
- William S. McCaskey
- Medal of Honor
- Benjamin Franklin Hardaway
- Benjamin Harrison Cheever, Jr.
- Eli Lundy Huggins
- George William Baird
- Henry Remsen Tilton
- Henry Romeyn
- James Jackson (Medal of Honor)
- James Seaman Casey
- John Breckinridge Babcock
- Lewis Warrington (Medal of Honor)
- Myles Moylan
- Robert McDonald (Medal of Honor)
- William Russell Parnell