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MacArthur, Arthur

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MacArthur, Arthur (1845-1912)

US soldier. After seeing extensive combat with a Wisconsin infantry regiment during the Civil War, he served for many years on garrison duty in the West. He led combat forces in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War (1898) and then served as military governor during the insurrection in the Philippines (1900-01). He spent his final eight years in the army commanding departments in the USA. MacArthur was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was the father of the US general Douglas MacArthur.



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