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Nelson Appleton Miles (8 de agosto de 1839 – Washington, D.C., 15 de maio de 1925) foi um Tenente-General que serviu na Guerra Civil Americana, Guerras indígenas e na Guerra Hispano-Americana.. Biografia. Miles nasceu em Westminster, Massachusetts, na fazenda de sua família.Ele trabalhou em Boston e frequentou a escola à noite. Lia história militar e masterizava os princípios militares ...
Nelson Appleton Miles ( Westminster, 8 d'agost de 1839 - Washington DC, 15 de maig de 1925) fou un general americà que va servir en la Guerra Civil americana, les Guerres índies americanes, i la Guerra hispano-estatunidenca. De 1895 a 1903, va ser el Comandant General de l'Exèrcit dels Estats Units abans que el càrrec fos abolit i primer ...
2 de mar. de 2024 · At once, Miles began to importune his wife's uncle for official favors. Until 1883, when he stepped down as leader of the Army, Sherman stubbornly fended off these efforts. As early as 1888, California interests had advanced Miles' name for the presidency, and throughout the 1890s he doubtless had no more difficulty visualizing himself as President than he had in 1876, a frontier Colonel, as ...
Nelson Appleton Miles (Westminster, 8 agosto 1839 – Washington, 15 maggio 1925) è stato un generale statunitense, celebre per aver costretto alla resa il grande capo indiano apache Geronimo. Nato in una fattoria del Massachusetts , frequentò la scuola locale e, ancora giovanissimo, trovò un vecchio veterano francese che gli insegnò i rudimenti nell'uso delle armi in duello.
Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8, 1839 – May 15, 1925) was a United States Army officer who served in the American Civil War, the American Indian Wars and the Spanish–American War. From 1895 to 1903, Miles served as the last Commanding General of the United States Army, before the office was transfor
1 de abr. de 1992 · In 1897, five years after he won the Medal of Honor, General Nelson A. Miles published his memoirs, often cited and now made widely available in this two-volume Bison Book edition. While relating his own colorful adventures, General Miles also ranges over time and space, taking into account fur traders, trail blazers, gold seekers, and missionaries.
Whitfield: Nelson A. Miles: The Man Who Ended the Plains Indian Wars JOW, Winter 2010, Vol. 49, No. 1 — 51 people; his only concern was to end the conflict in the least brutal way possible. As Miles proved in the Staked Plains of Texas, any-where an Indian could fight so too could the army. He chased Sitting Bull during the arctic Montana winter,
