About John Mills
Lived 1754 – 1796 (aged 41). John Mills was an American military officer.
John Mills (22 December 17548 July 1796) was an American military officer who served as acting Adjutant General and acting Inspector General of the U.S. Army from 1794 to 1796.
Biography Mills was born on 22 December 1754, in Boston, Massachusetts. He served in the U.S. Army, fighting in the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War. He held the rank of major.
He died 8 July 1796, in Fort Greenville, Ohio.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Mills?
U.S. Army Officer, born 1754
When was John Mills born?
John Mills was born on 22 December 1754 in Massachusetts.
When did John Mills die?
John Mills died on 8 July 1796 in Greenville.
What was John Mills's occupation?
John Mills was a military officer.
What nationality was John Mills?
John Mills was American.
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· DBpedia: John Mills (soldier)
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