Merritt, Wesley, 1834-1910
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Merritt, Wesley, 1834-1910
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Merritt, Wesley, 1834-1910
Merritt, Wesley
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Merritt, Wesley, 1836-1910.
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Merritt, W. (Wesley), 1834-1910
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Merritt, W. (Wesley), 1834-1910
Merritt, Lieutenant-Colonel (Wesley), 1834-1910
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Merritt, W. 1834-1910 (Wesley),
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Merritt, Lieutenant-Colonel 1834-1910 (Wesley),
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American army officer.
Son of a St. Clair County, Illinois farmer, West Point graduate, Civil War Brigadier General who continued to serve in the U.S. Cavalry after the war. He was Superintendent of West Point from 1882-1887, fought in the Spanish American War and was the first military governor of Manila.
Attended West Point and rose from lieutenant to Major General, serving in the Civil War at Gettysburg and Appomattox, among other places.
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https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n80028257
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q889233
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