Background
Barnhardt, George Columbus was born on December 28, 1868 in Gold Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Marshal L. and Sarah Pines (Dunlap) Barnhardt.
George Columbus Barnhardt Edit Profile
George Columbus Barnhardt, American army officer. Decorated Distinguished Service Medal (United States); Officer Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre with palm (France). Served at Fort McKinney, Wyoming, 1892-1894.
Education
Graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1892, Army staff schedul, 1920, Army War College, 1921.
Career
Of late Colonel John B. Rodman, United States Army, December 19, 1895. Commissioned Second lieutenant 6th Cavalry, June 11, 1892. Promoted through grades to colonel N.A., August 5, 1917.
Brigadier general (temporary), October 1, 1918. Brigadier general regular army, June 23, 1927.
Membership
Served at Fort McKinney, Wyoming, 1892-1894.
Connections
Married Floy Rice, d.
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Born
December 28, 1868 -
Died
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Nationality
American