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St. Charles County (Missouri, United States) (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
Cienfuegos (Cuba) (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
George Gordon Meade (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
John Coalter Bates (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
1882 AD (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
1861 AD (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
1862 AD (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
1863 AD (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
August 26th, 1842 AD (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.
1892 AD (search for this): entry bates-john-coalter
Bates, John Coalter, 1842-
Military officer; born in St. Charles county, Mo., Aug. 26, 1842; educated at Washington University (St. Louis). He entered the army in 1861, and served on the staff of Gen. George G. Meade from the battle of Gettysburg to the close of the war. In 1863-62 he held the rank of captain; in 1882-86 that of lieutenant-colonel: in 1886-92 that of colonel.
He was president of the board which devised the present drill and firing regulations, and a member of the board which adopted the Krag-Jorgensen rifle.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War he was commissioned a brigadier-general of volunteers, and for the Santiago campaign was promoted major-general.
In 1899 he was appointed military governor of Cienfuegos, Cuba.
On the reorganization of the regular army in February, 1901.
he was appointed one of the new brigadier-generals.