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COMMANDER // 1828–1890

George Crook

major generalUnited States5 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1828 – 1890

1830184018501860187018801890American Civil War · 1861–1865Great Sioux War of 1876 · 1876-1877Battle of Cedar Creek — October 19, 1864 · United States · American Civil WarBattle of Opequon — September 19, 1864 · United States · American Civil WarBattle of Prairie Dog Creek — June 9, 1876 · United States · Great Sioux War of 1876Battle of Slim Buttes — January 1, 1876 · United States · Great Sioux War of 1876Battle of the Rosebud — June 17, 1876 · United States · Great Sioux War of 1876

Active service 1864–1876 — 5 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 36.

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Battles (5)

Last verified June 2026
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