Hunter Liggett
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican army officer (1857-1935)
United StatesLived 1857 to 1935 · aged 78Hunter Liggett was a senior United States Army officer. His 42 years of military service spanned the period from the American Indian Wars to World War I.
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Hunter Liggett, West Point cadet, 1879
Liggett as a first lieutenant in 1897
Liggett as a lieutenant general in 1919
Portrait of Liggett from 1920's Soldier's All
Liggett's gravestone at San Francisco National Cemetery
Hunter Liggett (1st on the left) with fellow US generals (left to right) Robert Bullard, James McAndrew, James Harbord, Charles Summerall, John Hines, Edward Mann Lewis, Michael Lenihan, William Mitchell and Frank Parker, after having been decorated with the "Commandeur" of the Légion d'honneur by Marshal Philippe Pétain in 1919.
The Hacienda, a hotel located at Fort Hunter LiggettAwards 1
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Hunter Liggett was a senior United States Army officer. His 42 years of military service spanned the period from the American Indian Wars to World War I. An 1879 graduate of the United States Military Academy, Liggett served in the Infantry, and was initially posted to Montana and North Dakota during campaigns against the Sioux. During the Spanish-American War, he served first in the United States and later commanded a company of the 5th Infantry Regiment in Santiago de Cuba. He later joined the United States Volunteers, and he served as commander of a province in the Philippines during the Philippine-American War.
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