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Adna Romanza Chaffee (April 14, 1842 – November 1, 1914) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. Chaffee took part in the American Civil War and Indian Wars, played a key role in the Spanish–American War, and fought in the Boxer Rebellion in China.
April 1842 in Orwell, Ashtabula County, Ohio; † 1. November 1914 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Offizier. In den Jahren 1901 bis 1902 war er Militärgouverneur der Philippinen; zwischen 1904 und 1906 bekleidete er das Amt des Chief of Staff of the Army.
Adna Romanza Chaffee Jr. (September 23, 1884 – August 22, 1941) was an officer in the United States Army, called the "Father of the Armored Force" for his role in developing the U.S. Army's tank forces. Early life and education.
Adna Romanza Chaffee, Jr. (* 23. September 1884 in Junction City, Kansas; † 22. August 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts) war ein US-amerikanischer Armeeoffizier. Er war in der Zwischenkriegszeit einer der Proponenten der Panzerwaffe und war an ihrem Aufbau vor dem Zweiten Weltkrieg entscheidend beteiligt.
10. Apr. 2024 · Adna R. Chaffee (born Apr. 14, 1842, Orwell, Ohio, U.S.—died Nov. 1, 1914, Los Angeles) was a U.S. army officer who enlisted in the Union cavalry in 1861 and rose in rank to become chief of staff of the U.S. army. After long service against the Indians in the West, Chaffee was promoted to the rank of brigadier general (1898) at the ...
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Lieutenant General Adna Romanza Chaffee. Adna Romanza Chaffee was born at Orwell, Ohio, on 14 April 1842. He entered the Army by enlisting in the 6th Cavalry in July 1861. Soon he was promoted to sergeant and participated in the Peninsula and Antietam Campaigns of 1862.
Adna R. Chaffee enlisted in Company K on July 22, 1861. Appointed Lieutenant in March 1863, he was wounded at the Battle of Fairfield. Chaffee participated in Crook’s expedition to Mexico during the Apache Wars and led the Chinese Relief Expedition. Eventually appointed Lieutenant General, he held the post from January 1904 to January 1906 ...
