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Submitted: 10/21/14 • Approved: 10/21/14 • Last Updated: 8/14/15 • R81854-G0-S3
4 Jul 1861 - 24 Aug 1929
West Point Military Academy 1883
Indian War Service 1887
Graduated L L S University of Tennessee 1895
Resigned U S Army 1895
Col 6th Immune Vol Spanish American War Porto Rico 1898
Tennessee Legislature, speaker 1903
Brig Gen 59th Brigade 30th Division World War I 1917
Sept 29th - 30th Division Broke through both Hindenburg and Le Catelet Lines 1918
Awarded Distinguished service medal 1918
United States Senator from Tennessee 1925 - 1931
"I have fought a good fight, I have kept the faith"
see also military entry
Contributed on 10/21/14 by mjkane7
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