Hugh A. Theaker
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Hugh Albert Theaker (1842–1903) was an American colonel who participated in the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War. He was known for commanding the 16th Infantry Regiment throughout both wars and participating in several major battles during the Spanish–American War.
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Hugh Albert Theaker | |
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Born | (1842-02-04)February 4, 1842 Geauga County, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | August 28, 1903(1903-08-28) (aged 61) Port Huron, Michigan, U.S. |
Branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1898 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | 16th Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War
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Spouse(s) | Bellamina Ebert Kline Theaker |
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