Charles Henry Muir

Charles Muir
Nickname(s)"Uncle Charley"
Born(1860-07-18)18 July 1860
Erie Township, Michigan, United States
Died8 December 1933(1933-12-08) (aged 73)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Buried
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1885−1920
Rank Major General
Service number0-33
Commands28th Division
IV Corps
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Battles / warsSpanish–American War
Philippine–American War
Occupation of Cuba
World War I
AwardsIndian Campaign Medal

Spanish Campaign Medal
Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Army of Cuban Occupation Medal
Philippine Campaign Medal
China Relief Expedition Medal
Croix de Guerre (with palms)
French Legion of Honor (Commandeur)

Order of St Michael and St George (Knight Commander)
RelationsMG James Irvin Muir (son)

Charles Henry Muir (July 18, 1860 – December 8, 1933) was a United States Army officer. He served from 1885 to 1920, and attained the rank of major general.

During the final year of World War I, he commanded the 28th Division throughout most of its service on the Western Front. Previously, he served on active duty during the American Indian Wars, the Spanish–American War, the Philippine–American War, and the occupation of Cuba.