Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1874, Mar. 12 | Born in Iowa |
| 1899 | Graduated, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. |
| 1899-1902 | Served in American-Philippine War |
| 1904-1917 | Instructor, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. |
| 1913 | Published with Francis C. Marshall A Military Primer, Including an Outline of the Duties and Responsibilities of the Military Profession and an Elementary Discussion of the Principles and Practice of the Service of Security and Information. Columbus. Ohio: Edward T. Miller Co. |
| 1914 | Sent to France as observer of World War I |
| 1917 | Assigned to General Staff, Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces |
| 1924 | Promoted to brigadier general |
| 1927-1931 | Chief, War Plans Division, War Department |
| 1932 | Assigned to Army War College |
| 1933 | Promoted to major general |
| 1935-1936 | Deputy chief of staff, War Department |
| 1938 | Died, San Francisco, Calif. |