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John M. Stotsenburg
American colonel (1858–1899) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Miller Stotsenburg (November 24, 1858 – April 23, 1899) was a captain of the Sixth U.S. Cavalry, and a colonel of the First Nebraska Volunteers.[1] He was killed in the Philippine–American War, while leading his regiment in action near Quingua, Bulacan, Philippines on April 23, 1899.
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Born | (1858-11-24)November 24, 1858 New Albany, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | April 23, 1899(1899-04-23) (aged 40) Quingua, Bulacan, First Philippine Republic |
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Years of service | 1877–1899 |
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Commands held | 1st Nebraska Infantry Regiment 6th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War Filipino–American War |
Alma mater | United States Military Academy |
Relations | Evan B. Stotsenburg (brother) |
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