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August 29, 1930 (71 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on April 13
Born in 1859
Born in Sharpsburg, Kentucky
Aries named Henry
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Henry Tureman Allen
Major General Henry Tureman Allen was a senior United States Army officer known for exploring the Copper River in Alaska in 1885 along with the Tanana and Koyukuk rivers by transversing 1,500 miles of wilderness. His trek has been compared by Nelson A. Miles to that of Lewis and Clark. Henry was born in Sharpsburg, Kentucky. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1882, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the cavalry. He served on the staff of General Nelson Miles. He later served as a military attaché to Russia and Germany. Allen also served in the Spanish–American War in the Battle of El Caney. Allen was then stationed to the Philippines to serve as military governor of Leyte in 1901. Eventually he organized and commanded the Philippine Constabulary, before going on in 1904 as an observer with the Japanese Army in Korea.
Nickname(s)"Iron Commandante"
BornApril 13, 1859, Sharpsburg, Kentucky, United States
DiedAugust 29, 1930, Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, United States
Buried atArlington National Cemetery
Years of service1882–1923
RankMajor General
UnitCavalry Branch
Commands held2nd Cavalry Regiment, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Battles/warsSpanish–American War, Battle of El Caney, Philippine Insurrection Mexican Revolution, Punitive Expedition World War I, Battle of St. Michiel, Battle of the Argonne Forest

About Henry Tureman Allen

Explorer Henry Tureman Allen was born in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, United States on April 13, 1859. He dies at the age of 71, on August 29, 1930.

He charted the country by crossing 1,500 miles of wilderness along the Alaskan Copper River.

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Henry Tureman Allen before becoming famous

Henry Tureman Allen was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1859 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

He became a military attaché to Russia and then Germany after graduating from West Point before being recruited for the Alaskan expedition.

Achievement of Henry Tureman Allen

His most successful mission took him and his company across treacherous terrain and subzero weather.

Henry Tureman Allen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was one of 14 children born to Susan Shumate and Sanford Allen in Sharpsburg, Kentucky.

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Some in the military compared his mission to that of Explorer Meriwether Lewis and his partner when the United States bought Louisiana territory centuries before.

Meriwether Lewis (1774 - 1809) (Explorer)
Meriwether Lewis (1774 - 1809)

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Henry Tureman Allen Income & Net worth

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