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Nelson Appleton Miles(1839-1925)

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Nelson Appleton Miles was born on 8 August 1839 in Westminster, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for The Indian Wars (1914), The Adventures of Buffalo Bill (1917) and Major-General Nelson A. Miles, and Staff, in the Peace Jubilee Parade (1898). He was married to Mary Hoyt Sherman. He died on 15 May 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornAugust 8, 1839
DiedMay 15, 1925(85)
BornAugust 8, 1839
DiedMay 15, 1925(85)
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Buffalo Bill Cody in The Indian Wars (1914)
The Indian Wars
7.0
  • Additional Crew
  • 1914
The Adventures of Buffalo Bill (1917)
The Adventures of Buffalo Bill
6.0
  • Additional Crew(as General Nelson A. Miles)
  • 1917
Major-General Nelson A. Miles, and Staff, in the Peace Jubilee Parade
3.2
Short
  • Self
  • 1898
Lieutenant-General Nelson A. Miles
Short
  • Self
  • 1899

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  • The Adventures of Buffalo Bill (1917)
    The Adventures of Buffalo Bill
    6.0
    • technical advisor (as General Nelson A. Miles)
    • 1917
  • Buffalo Bill Cody in The Indian Wars (1914)
    The Indian Wars
    7.0
    • technical advisor
    • 1914

Actor

  • Buffalo Bill Cody in The Indian Wars (1914)
    The Indian Wars
    7.0
    • 1914

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Gen. Nelson Appleton Miles
  • Born
    • August 8, 1839
    • Westminster, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • May 15, 1925
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA(heart disease)
  • Spouse
    • Mary Hoyt ShermanJune 30, 1868 - August 1, 1904 (her death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Biographical Movies
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 14 Portrayals

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    Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his personal bravery at Chancellorsville in the U.S. Civil War.
  • Nickname
    • Nelson A. Miles

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