Background
KINNISON, Henry Lee was born on June 16, 1865 in Scott Company, Missouri, United States. Son of William David and Mary Isabelle (Roberts) Kinnison.
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Henry Lee KINNISON
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Public School; Army School of the Line. Army School of the Staff. Army War College.
Career
Served in Sioux Campaign of Wounded Knee, 1888. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, United States Army, 1892, 25 Infantry. First Lieutenant, 25 United States Infantry. in Spanish-American War, 1898.
First. Lieutenant, 25 United States Infantry., Philippine Insurrection, 1899. Captain, Quartermaster in command of United States.A.T. Indiana. which was a part of the Peking Relief Expedition, carrying men and supplies between Manila and Takee, China during Boxer Rebellion in China. Captain, 29 United States Infantry., 1902.
Major, 12 United States Infantry. in command of a Bat. during Battle of Nogales on Mexico Border, 1914. Lieutenant Colonel, 28 United States Infantry., sailed with Second Contingency First Division. of Major General Pershing’s Expedition to France, 1917. Retired from active service, account of Disability incurred in line of duty, 1923.
Membership
Member: California Society Sons of the American Revolution.
Connections
Spouse Nettie Browning Danforth, December 22, 1892, Charleston, Missouri.
