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Robert Lee Howze
Birth: Aug. 22, 1864
Death: Sep. 19, 1926

Major General Robert Lee Howze was a Second Lieutenant of Company K, 6th US Calvary. On January 1,1891, during the Indian Campaigns of White River, South Dakota he earned the Congressional Medal of Honor, for bravery in action. Howze graduated for West Point in 1888 and saw service in the Philippine revolt, the Mexican raids and World War I. æHe was promoted to Major General on August 2, 1918. æHis last assignment was to preside over the Army Court-Marshall of Col. Billy Mitchell. (bio by: Bill Heneage) 

 
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Burial:
United States Military Academy Post Cemetery
West Point
Orange County
New York, USA
Plot: Section I, Row A, Grave 002
GPS (lat/lon): 41.39896, -73.96729
 
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Record added: May 05, 2001
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Robert Lee Howze
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Robert Lee Howze
Added by: Bill Heneage
 
Robert Lee Howze
Added by: Bill Heneage
 
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- Ceme-Terry Photographer
 Added: Jan. 23, 2013
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- O'KC
 Added: Dec. 27, 2012
I have always wondered why this gentleman was so much idolized by so many American, causing prolongation of the war with the blood of Americans, Northern and Southern. RIP anyway.
- sam morris
 Added: Nov. 17, 2012
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