Brigadier-general United States Army, retired April 23, 1904 on account of disability in line of duty
Appointed First Lieutenant, 12th U.S. Infantry on September 21, 1861. Breveted Captain in 1864 for gallantry during operations at Weldon Rail Road, Virginia
He fought Nez Perche Indians in Clearwater Fight, Idaho on July 11 and 12, 1877 and was breveted major in 1890 for gallantry against Indians in Idaho and Oregon
Father was Richard Miles
Mother was Hannah Van Cleve Miles
Grounds : Who Was Who in America 1897-1942, Nez Perce Summer 1877, United States Army and Nee-Me-Poo Crisis (2003)
Brigadier-general United States Army, retired April 23, 1904 on account of disability in line of duty
Appointed First Lieutenant, 12th U.S. Infantry on September 21, 1861. Breveted Captain in 1864 for gallantry during operations at Weldon Rail Road, Virginia
He fought Nez Perche Indians in Clearwater Fight, Idaho on July 11 and 12, 1877 and was breveted major in 1890 for gallantry against Indians in Idaho and Oregon
Father was Richard Miles
Mother was Hannah Van Cleve Miles
Grounds : Who Was Who in America 1897-1942, Nez Perce Summer 1877, United States Army and Nee-Me-Poo Crisis (2003)
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