Berry, Lucien Grant, 1863-1937

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1886 graduated United States Military Academy; Oct. 28,1886 married Emma R. Minier; Nov. 28,1892, First Lieutenant in Artillery Corps, West Point, N.Y.; 1898, Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers; 1906, Captain in Artillery, Fort Sheridan, Ill.; 1907, Major; 1911, Lt. Colonel; 1913, Colonel; 1917, Brigadier General, Commanding General of 60th Artillery Brigade; 1920, Colonel at Camp Grant, Ill.

From the description of The Lucien G. Berry papers, 1884-1936, bulk 1918-1920. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 21472648

Lucien Grant Berry (b. Nov. 29, 1863, Caton, New York-d. Dec. 31, 1937, Corning, New York), brigadier general in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1886 and began service with the 4th Artillery.He later was a philosophy instructor at the Military Academy, and served in Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War, with the China relief expedition in 1900, in the Philippines, and with the 4th mountain field artillery in Mexico. During World War I General Berry served with the 60th field artillery brigade in France. He retired in June 1921.

From the description of Berry, Lucien Grant, 1863-1937 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10598088

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Virginia
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Gaines' Mill, Battle of, Va., 1862
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1863-11-29

Death 1937-12-31

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