A Wounded Name

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A distinguished soldier and writer, Charles King graduated from West Point and served in the Indian Wars, where he was wounded, leading to his retirement as a captain. His connections included Buffalo Bill Cody, for whom he wrote silent film scripts. King's military career continued in the Wisconsin National Guard, culminating in his role as Adjutant General. He authored over 60 works, including novels and a notable biography of Ulysses S. Grant, showcasing his contributions to both literature and military history.