OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
John McAllister Schofield

BORN:
September 29, 1831
Gerry, New York

DIED:
March 4, 1906 (age 74)
St. Augustine, Florida

EDUCATION:
U.S. Military Academy (BS)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican 

HIGHLIGHTS:
1853-1895:
U.S. Army/ Union Army
1868-1869:
U.S. Secretary of War
1876-1881:
Superintendent, U.S. Military Academy
1888-1895:
Commanding General of the U.S. Army

RESOURCES
Library of Congress
National Archives
Wikipedia