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What was the grade of the highest ranking officer to command Fort Davis?

April 26, 2017Command fort davis grade Highest officer ranking

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What was the grade of the highest ranking officer to command Fort Davis?

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The highest ranking officer to command Fort Davis was a colonel and several colonels commanded the post during its years of operation. Included in this number were Colonel Edward Hatch of the 9th Cavalry, Colonel Benjamin Grierson of the 10th Cavalry, Colonel Albert Brackett of the 3rd Cavalry, and Colonel George Andrews of the 25th Infantry.