LC control no. | n 50039566 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925 |
Variant(s) | Miles, General (Nelson Appleton), 1839-1925 Miles, N. A. (Nelson Appleton), 1839-1925 Miles, Nelson A. (Nelson Appleton), 1839-1925 |
See also | Officer: United States. Army |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Puerto Rico |
Birth date | 1839-08-08 |
Death date | 1925-05-15 |
Place of birth | Westminster (Mass.) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Field of activity | Military art and science Military government United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Spanish-American War, 1898 |
Profession or occupation | Soldiers Generals Military governors |
Found in | Letter from the Secretary of War, 1887: p. 1 (General Miles relative to the surrender of Geronimo; Brig. Gen. N.A. Miles, commanding Dept. of Arizona) WwW in Am., 1897-1942 (Miles, Nelson Appleton; b. Aug. 8, 1839; d. May 15, 1925) Annual report of the major-general commanding the Army to the Secretary of War, 1898: page 38 (Nelson A. Miles, Major-General, Commanding) Wikipedia, accessed July 15, 2020 (Nelson Appleton Miles; born in Westminster, Massachusetts, died in Washington, D.C.; Lieutenant General in the United States Army; served in the Civil War, American Indian Wars, and Spanish-American War; first Military Governor of Puerto Rico; final Commanding General of the United States Army, 1895-1903; married Mary Hoyt Sherman in 1868) VIAF, accessed July 15, 2020 (VIAF ID: 42641397 (Personal); preferred forms: Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925; Nelson Appleton Miles; Miles, Nelson A. (Nelson Appleton), 1839-1925; Miles, Nelson A., 1839-1925; Miles, Nelson Appleton) <http://viaf.org/viaf/42641397> |