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[298] Born in Michigan, 1835. Entered Union army, 1861; brevet brigadier general, 1865; entered regular army as lieutenant colonel, 1867; colonel, March, 1879; brigadier general, May, 1897; called to Tampa, Florida, at the outbreak of the Spanish War; led expedition against Santiago de Cuba; commanded Departments of California and Columbia, 1899–1901; retired, 1901.