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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1879

Vol. III
p323 2810

(Born Ill.)

Charles McClure

(Ap'd Ill.)

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Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1875, to June 13, 1879, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 18th Infantry, June 13, 1879.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Assinniboine, Mt., Oct. 6, 1879, to June 3, 1883; as Professor of Military Science and Tactics at the Illinois Industrial University, Champaign, Ill., to July 1, 1886; on frontier duty

(First Lieut., 18th Infantry, June 21, 1887)

at Ft. Riley, Kan., to June 7, 1888, — and Ft. Hays, Kan., to Oct. 13, 1889; and on leave of absence, to Jan. 1, 1890.

Vol. IV
p318 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Military History. — Served: Awaiting orders, to March 23, 1890. — Garrison duty at Fort Clark, Tex., to Nov. 24, 1890; at Vancouver Barracks, Wash., on duty as Acting Judge Advocate, Department of the Columbia, with rank of Captain, Dec. 1, 1880

(Captain of Infantry, 18th Infantry, Jan. 30, 1895)

to Sept. 30, 1895; on leave to Jan. 1, 1896; garrison duty at Fort Bliss, Tex., to Sept. 18, 1897; on duty in office of Judge Advocate General at Washington, D. C., Sept. 27, 1897 to May 12, 1898, being on court-martial duty at Savannah, Ga., Dec. 26, 1897 to May 2, 1898. — Commanding company at San Francisco, Cal., to June 1, 1898; Judge Advocate of the Independent Division of the Department of the Pacific to Aug. 26, 1898; in the Philippines as Judge Advocate and Mustering  p319 Officer on Staff of General MacArthur, 2d Division, 8th Corps, to March 18, 1899. — En route to Washington, D. C., to April 18, 1899.

(Major and Judge Advocate, U. S. Volunteers, April 17, 1899)

— On duty in office of Judge Advocate General at Washington, D. C., April 18, 1899 to –––––

Vol. V
p298 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Military History. — Served: On duty in office of Judge Advocate General at Washington, D. C., April 18, 1899 to Sept. 30, 1901.

(Major, 14th Infantry, March 1, 1901)

— With regiment and commanding Forts Wayne and Brady, Michigan, Oct. 1, 1901 to Feb. –––––, 1903; en route to, from and in the Philippines, Feb. –––––, 1903 to Nov. 12, 1903; on recruiting service, Chicago, Ill., Nov. 18, 1903 to Nov. 1, 1905; on leave for one month and twenty-three days, and in attendance United States Court (Greene and Gaynor trial), Dec. 1, 1905 to May 9, 1906; with regiment, May 12, 1906

(Lieut.‑Colonel, 17th Infantry, July 3, 1906)

to Aug. 10, 1906; with regiment, Aug. 16, 1906 to Dec. 18, 1906; Judge Advocate, Army of Cuban Pacification, Dec. 20, 1906 to May 1, 1907; with regiment, May 7, 1907, commanding same at Camaguey, Cuba, May 26, 1907 (detailed in Adjutant-General's Department, Sept. 16, 1907) to Sept. 18, 1907; en route to San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 20, 1907 to Oct. 10, 1907; Adjutant-General, Department of Texas, Oct. 11, 1907 to Dec. 30, 1907; on duty in the Adjutant-General's Office, Washington, D. C., Jan. 2, 1908 to –––––.

Vol. VI
p280 [Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Born Sept. 28, 1856.)

Military History. —

Lieut.‑Colonel, 17th Infantry, July 3, 1906.

At Washington, D. C., on duty in office of Adjutant-General, Jan. 2, 1908, to

(Colonel, 30th Infantry, March 11, 1911)

Sept. 18, 1911; on leave of absence, Sept. 19 to Nov. 18, 1911; at Presidio of San Francisco, Cal., commanding regiment, Nov. 19, 1911, to June 1, 1912; at Fort William H. Seward, Alaska, commanding regiment and post, June 13, 1912, to Nov. 19, 1913.

Died, Nov. 19, 1913, at Fort Wm. H. Seward, Alaska: Aged 57.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1914.

Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

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