Wesley Merritt

Wesley Merritt (June 16, 1836 – December 3, 1910) was a general in the United States Army during the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War. He is noted for distinguished service in the cavalry.

Read more about Wesley Merritt:  Early Life, Civil War, Frontier Duty and West Point, Spanish-American War, Death and Family

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