Colonel Nelson A. Miles

Colonel Nelson A. Miles was a prominent American military officer who served during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He played a key role in several significant conflicts, including the Indian Wars and the Spanish-American War. Known for his leadership skills, he eventually became a full general and was appointed Commander of the U.S. Army. Miles was recognized for his strategic insight and dedication to service, helping shape U.S. military policies during a period of expansion and transformation for the nation’s armed forces.