Winfield Scott Edgerly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States general
Date of Birth: 29-May-1846
Place of Birth: Farmington, New Hampshire, United States
Date of Death: 10-Sep-1927
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Winfield Scott Edgerly
- Winfield Scott Edgerly (May 29, 1846 – September 10, 1927) was an officer in the United States Army in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Born in New Hampshire in 1846, he attended the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1870.
- He served on the frontier through the Indian Wars, including the Battle of the Little Big Horn and the Wounded Knee Massacre; in the Spanish–American War; in the Philippine Insurrection; and (briefly) in World War I.
- He served in several command positions.
- He was an observer of the Kaiser Maneuvers in Germany in 1907.
- He was retired as a brigadier general for disability in 1909, was recalled briefly in 1917 and died in 1927.
- Edgerly is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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