Nelson A. Miles Books

Nelson Appleton Miles was an American military general who served with distinction during the American Civil War, the American Indian Wars, and the Spanish–American War. From 1895 to 1903, he held the position of the last Commanding General of the United States Army before the office was abolished. His military career encompassed significant command and strategic decision-making throughout pivotal conflicts in American history. His leadership shaped the military strategy and organization of the U.S. Army during a transformative era.