Dates of Rank
- Second Lieutenant, USA - June 1891
- First Lieutenant, USA - April 1898
- Captain, USA - December 1900
- Major, USA - May 1912
- Lieutenant Colonel, USA - May 1917
- Colonel, USA - October 1917
- Brigadier General, National Army - April 1918
- Major General, National Army - August 1918
- Brigadier General, USA - November 1918
- Major General, USA - March 1921
- General, USA (retired) - June 1940
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