Background
Whiting, Henry was born on November 28, 1788 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Whiting. Joined United States Army, 1808, second in command Lieutenant, 1809, First lieutenant, 1811.
Career
Chief q; general for conduct at Buena Vista, 1847. Editor: George Washington’s Revolutionary Orders, 1846</td><tr><td class="label_burgverd11px"><b>Death</b></td></tr><tr><td> Died Saint Louis, September