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Merritt, Wesley was born on June 16, 1836 in New York, United States. Son of John W. and Julia Anne Merritt.
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Merritt, Wesley was born on June 16, 1836 in New York, United States. Son of John W. and Julia Anne Merritt.
Graduated from the United States Military Academy, assigned to dragoons.
Captain, April; major general United States of America, March General vols; major general volumes General United States of America Served in Army of the Potomac until June 1864.
Wesley Merritt has been listed as a noteworthy army officer by Marquis Who's Who.
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Served in Army of the Potomac until June 1864.
Military Governor of the Philippines