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Arthur MacArthur Jr. (June 2, 1845 – September 5, 1912) was a lieutenant general of the United States Army. He became the military Governor-General of the American-occupied Philippines in 1900; his term ended a year later due to clashes with the civilian governor, future- U.S. President William Howard Taft .
- The Boy Colonel
- Lieutenant general
- 1861–1865, 1866–1909
An American Soldier. At five in the evening on November 30, 1864, the men of the 24th Wisconsin Infantry regiment were hungry and tired. After nearly twenty-four hours of uninterrupted march and battle they had reached their post in reserve on a cold grass lawn just north of the Carter House. Two hundred yards behind the center of the main ...
Mar 14, 2019 · General Arthur MacArthur Jr., who in 1899 was working “in the aggressive campaign in the Philippines”. Like a man chasing his own death, he raced up the ridge with the regimental flag dancing in the winds. His voice rang through the tumultuous atmosphere as he yelled “On, Wisconsin!”. The Battlefield, Missionary Ridge.
Jun 10, 2019 · Today's Medal of Honor Monday honoree, Army 1st Lt. Arthur MacArthur Jr., was one of only two fathers who shared the privilege of being a Medal of Honor recipient with his son. Born in Springfield ...
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May 25, 2022 · Missionary Ridge in Tennessee is shown circa 1861-1865. Arthur MacArthur, the father of Douglas MacArthur, was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Missionary Ridge in 1863.
Lt. Gen. Arthur MacArthur, Jr. (1845 - 1912) Not long before his own death, Douglas MacArthur summed up his feelings about the passing of his father this way: "My whole world changed that night.
U.S. Army First Lieutenant & Adjutant Arthur MacArthur Jr. was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the U.S. Civil War. The newly renovated Medal of Honor Museum opens to the public on May 25!
