Theodore Anderson Baldwin
"Theodore Baldwin" redirects here. For other people, see Ted Baldwin (disambiguation).
| Theodore Anderson Baldwin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 21, 1839 New Jersey |
| Died | September 1, 1925 (aged 85) |
| Place of Burial | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1903 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars |
American Civil War Spanish–American War |
Theodore Anderson Baldwin (December 21, 1839 – September 1, 1925) was a U.S. military officer during the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War.
Born in New Jersey, he entered the United States Army in 1862, served through the Civil War, becoming lieutenant-colonel, 10th United States Cavalry.
In 1896 he was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers in the Spanish–American War, later earning a further promotion to brigadier general, U.S. Army. He retired in 1903.
References
From: (1901) Encyclopaedia of United States History
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