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Arthur MacArthur IV (born February 21, 1938) is the only child of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur and Jean MacArthur. He is also the grandson of Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur Jr.
Arthur MacArthur Jr. (June 2, 1845 – September 5, 1912) was a lieutenant general of the United States Army. He became the military Governor-General of the American-occupied Philippines in 1900; his term ended a year later due to clashes with the civilian governor, future- U.S. President William Howard Taft.
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MacArthur was already living in Wisconsin when the Civil War started and he saw action in Stone’s River, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Franklin and the Atlanta Campaign. MacArthur served as an inspiration to the regiment when he planted its flag at Missionary Ridge at the same time he shouted “on Wisconsin.” He was awarded the medal of honor at the ear...
After 1866, for 20 years MacArthur was posted throughout the south and the west. He became brigadier general in 1896 and fought in the Spanish-American War, eventually receiving an appointment as Governor of the Philippines. MacArthur died five years after returning to Milwaukee in 1907. He had a massive heart attack the 5th of September of 1912 wh...
[imagebrowser=49] MHQ HOME PAGE On May 3, 1898, two days after Commodore George Dewey’s stunning defeat of the Spanish at Manila Bay, President William McKinley sent American troops to occupy the Philippines. At this early stage in the Spanish-American War, there was no plan for the occupation, including how long it would last or what ends the Unit...
May 25, 2022 · Almost two decades before his more famous son, Douglas, was born, MacArthur was a war hero and the recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Missionary Ridge.
Mar 14, 2019 · MacArthur Jr. was born in the Chicopee Falls area of Springfield, Massachusetts on June 2, 1845. His mother Aurelia was the daughter of Benjamin B. Belcher, a wealthy industrialist. She would die at the age of 45, leaving behind MacArthur and his brother, Frank.
It was Major MacArthur, now only nineteen years old, who led the 24th at the Battle of Franklin. The Battle of Missionary Ridge was a stunning and unlikely Union victory. Library of Congress. He leapt into his saddle and shouted “Up, Wisconsin!” but his men knew the gravity of the situation.
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Oct 7, 2024 · In 1890, Arthur Jr.’s courageous leadership and commitment to country that day earned him the Medal of Honor. Leading a New Generation. On January 26, 1880, Arthur Jr.’s son, Douglas, was born. Growing up, Douglas watched his father’s military career flourish.
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