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Frederick N. Funston’s service record compiled in 1903 by the Adjutant General’s Office. Born in Ohio, September 11, 1865 Entered the service as: Colonel, 20th Kansas Volunteer Infantry, 13 May, 1898 ...
Rank: Colonel (Highest Rank: Major General U.S.A.) Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection Unit/Command: 20th Kansas Volunteer Infantry; Military Service Branch: U.S. Army Medal of Honor Action Date: April 27, 1899 Medal of Honor Action Place: Rio Grande de la Pampanga, Luzon, Philippine Islands
FREDERICK FUNSTON. 1865-1917. In 1901 scarcely an American lived who was unfamiliar with the story of Frederick Funston, the hero of the Philippine insurrection. Through a daring ruse this Kansan had captured Emilio Aguinaldo, the insurrectionist leader, and broken the back of the uprising.
Brigadier-General Frederick Funston, as the ranking officer at the Presidio, Funston assumed command of the city's military forces following the quake. Under the command of Major-General Adolphus Greely, Commanding Officer, Pacific Division, Funston's superior, who was in Washington, over 4,000 U.S. Army troops saw service during the emergency.
Los consultores Frederick Funston y Stephen Wagner muestran cómo transformar la gestión de riesgos en “inteligencia de riesgos” para encontrar oportunidades en medio de las crisis. Los autores entrevistaron a militares de carrera, socorristas, alpinistas y astronautas, ...
Frederick Funston . Kansas State Historical Society. Though he stood less than five and one half feet tall, Frederick Funston (1865-1917) is a giant of American military history. Daring on the battlefield, outspoken in public, and uncompromising in opinion, Funston was as colorful and controversial a figure as anyone in the United States around the turn of the century.
Frederick Funston. Army general. Born: November 9, 1865, New Carlisle, Ohio. Died: February 19, 1917 San Antonio, Texas. In 1901 scarcely an American lived who was unfamiliar with the name of Frederick Funston, the hero of the Philippine insurrection. Through a daring ruse this Kansan had captured the rebel leader and broken the back of the ...
