Marion Perry Maus
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Marion Perry Maus (August 25, 1850 – February 2, 1930) was a United States Army brigadier general who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for valor in action on January 11, 1886, in the Sierra Madre Mountains, Mexico. An 1874 graduate of West Point, he served in three wars and in multiple commands in the Army during his long career, retiring in 1913.
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Marion Perry Maus | |
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Born | (1850-08-25)August 25, 1850 Burnt Mills, Maryland, US |
Died | February 9, 1930(1930-02-09) (aged 79) New Windsor, Maryland, US |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1874–1913 |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Unit | 1st Infantry Regiment |
Commands held | 20th Infantry Regiment Department of the Columbia |
Battles/wars | American Indian Wars Spanish–American War Philippine Insurrection |
Awards | Medal of Honor Silver Star |
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