Edward Burr
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Edward Burr (May 19, 1859 - April 15, 1952) was an American general and engineer in the United States Army who served in the Spanish–American War and World War I. He is best known for his service to the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Brigadier General Edward Burr | |
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Born | (1859-05-19)May 19, 1859 Booneville, Missouri, US |
Died | April 15, 1952(1952-04-15) (aged 92) Washington, D.C., US |
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Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1882–1923 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands held | 62nd Field Artillery Brigade 166th Field Artillery Brigade 4th Regiment of Engineers 2nd Battalion of Engineers 3rd Battalion of Engineers U.S. Army Engineer School Battalion of Engineers, Fifth Army Corps E Company, Battalion of Engineers |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War World War I |
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