George Allen Dodd Brigadier General, United States Army |
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Allan Dodd of Pennsylvania
Appointed from Pennsylvania, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1872 (32) Second Lieutenant, 3rd U. S. Cavalry, 15 June 1876 First Lieutenant, 29 February 1880 Captain, 31 August 1899 Major, 14th U. S. Cavalry, 2 February 1901 Transferred to 13th U. S. Cavalry, 16 March 1902 . Spanish-American War Report: Captain George A. Dodd was born in Pennsylvania
and appointed from that State to the West Point Academy on July 1, 1872.
He was graduated and promoted to be Second Lieutenant in the Third Cavalry
on June 15, 1876. He did service at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyoming,
and Camp Robinson, Nebraska, until November 1, 1876 when he went on the
Powder River Expedition, which kept him until January 1877. He served
at the Cheyenne Depot, Dakota; the Red Cloud Agency, Dakota; Forts Robinson
and Sidney, Nebraska, and then went on the Ute Expedition. From December
4, 1879 to April 27, 1880 he was stationed at Fort Laramie, Wyoming,
and went thence to Fort Sanders in the same State, after having been appointed
First Lieutenant in the Third Cavalry on February 29, 1880. His time
was then taken up with scouting duty and service at a number of forts in
the West until 1889 when he was appointed Captain of Troop F in the Third
Cavalry.
DODD, CLARA AGNES STEELE WID OF DODD, GEORGE
ALLAN
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