John Henry Parker

Military Person

1866 – 1942

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Who was John Henry Parker?

General John Henry Parker aka "Gatling Gun Parker" was a brigadier general in the United States Army. He is best known for his role as the commander of the Gatling Gun Detachment of the U.S. Army's V Corps in Cuba during the Santiago campaign in the Spanish-American War.

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Born
Sep 9, 1866
Missouri
Also known as
  • Gatling Gun Parker
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
Oct 14, 1942
San Francisco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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