John Mills (soldier)

Summary

John Mills (22 December 1754 – 8 July 1796) was an officer in the United States Army who served as acting Adjutant General and acting Inspector General of the U.S. Army from 1794 to 1796.

John Mills
Born22 December 1754
Boston, Massachusetts
Died8 July 1796
Fort Greenville, Ohio
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1775–1784
1791–1796
RankMajor
Commands heldAdjutant General of the U.S. Army
Inspector General of the U.S. Army
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War Northwest Indian War

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  This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
  • Clary, David A.; Whitethorne, Joseph W. A. (1987). The Inspectors General of the United States Army, 1777-1903. Washington, D.C.: U. S. Army Center of Military History. p. 426.
  • Heitman, Francis B. (1903). Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army, Volume 1. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. pp. 37–38, 713.
  • Lytle, Richard M.; Gordon, Martin (2004). Soldiers of America's First Army, 1791. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. pp. 197–199.
  • Rodenbough, Theophilus F.; Haskin, William L. (1896). The Army of the United States. New York City: Maynard, Merrill & Co. pp. 5 & 23. Archived from the original on 2009-04-26. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
Military offices
Preceded by
Edward Butler (acting)
Adjutant General of the U. S. Army
May 13, 1794 – February 27, 1796 (acting)
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Edward Butler (acting)
Inspector General of the U.S. Army
May 13, 1794 – February 27, 1796 (acting)
Succeeded by