Marcus P. Miller
Marcus P. Miller | |
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Munsey's Magazine, April 1899 | |
| Born | March 27, 1835 |
| Died | December 11, 1906 (aged 71) Fort Barrancas, Florida, US |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 1858–1899 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | U.S. Army Field Artillery Branch |
| Commands | Battery G, 4th Artillery Fort Columbus 1st Artillery Regiment Fort Hamilton St. Francis Barracks 3rd Field Artillery Regiment Fort McDowell Coast Artillery Defenses of San Francisco Bay 1st Brigade, Eighth Army Corps Independent Division, Eighth Army Corps Military District of Panay, Negros, Cebu, and Leyte |
| Conflicts | American Civil War American Indian Wars Spanish–American War Philippine–American War |
| Spouse |
Katherine Sprague Haskin
(m. 1863–1906) |
| Children | 5 |
| Relations | Joseph A. Haskin (father in law) Colden Ruggles (son in law) |
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Marcus Peter Miller (March 27, 1835 – December 11, 1906) was a career officer in the United States Army. A Union Army veteran of the American Civil War and a U.S. Army veteran of the American Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, and Philippine–American War, he served from 1858 to 1899, attained the rank of brigadier general, and was commended for gallantry during several Civil War battles, the Modoc War, Nez Perce War, and the Iloilo campaign of the Philippine–American War.