Dixon S. Miles

Military Person

1804 – 1862

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Who was Dixon S. Miles?

Dixon Stansbury Miles was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and the Indian Wars. He was mortally wounded as he surrendered his Union garrison in the Battle of Harpers Ferry during the American Civil War.

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Born
May 4, 1804
Maryland
Also known as
  • Dixon Miles
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
Sep 16, 1862

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on July 23, 2013

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