Major-General Joseph
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| Historical Figures > Historical Figures with "W" Names > Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906) |
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MAJOR-GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER (Cuba, Spanish-American War, 1898) Joseph Wheeler was born in Augusta, Georgia, in 1836. He passed away in Brooklyn, New York, in 1906. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Wheeler fought as a Confederate during the U.S. Civil War. He participated in the Cuban Campaign of the Spanish-American War (1898), as well as in the Philippine-American War (1899-1902). Spanish-American War Gallery |
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