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COMMANDER // 1830–1909

Oliver Otis Howard

major generalUnited States3 battles1 war

Lifespan

1830 – 1909

18301840185018601870188018901900Nez Perce War · 1877Battle of Bear Paw — September 30, 1877 · United States of America · Nez Perce WarBattle of Camas Creek — August 20, 1877 · United States Army · Nez Perce WarBattle of the Clearwater — January 1, 1877 · United States Army · Nez Perce War

Active service 1877 — 3 battles across 1 war; first command at age 47.

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Battles (3)

Last verified June 2026
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