George Columbus Barnhardt
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George Columbus Barnhardt (December 28, 1868 – December 10, 1930) was a United States Army officer who served during World War I.[1] He attained the rank of brigadier general, and was best known for his command of 28th Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 178th Brigade, 6th Cavalry Regiment, and 1st Cavalry Division.
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George Barnhardt | |
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Born | (1868-12-28)December 28, 1868 Gold Hill, North Carolina, United States |
Died | December 10, 1930(1930-12-10) (aged 61) Fort Bliss, Texas, U.S. |
Burial Place | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1892−1930 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Service number | 0-400 |
Unit | Cavalry Branch |
Commands held | 28th Regiment 2nd Brigade 178th Brigade 6th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division |
Wars | Spanish–American War China Relief Expedition World War I |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Croix de Guerre with Palm (France) Legion of Honor (Officer) (France) |
Spouse(s) | Florence Rice “Floy” Rodman (m. 1895–1930, his death) |
Children | 1 |
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