Emerson H. Liscum | |
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Born | Huntington, Vermont, U.S. | July 16, 1841
Died | July 13, 1900 Tianjin, China | (aged 58)
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Allegiance | United States |
Service | Union Army United States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1900 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | 24th Infantry Regiment 9th Infantry Regiment |
Battles / wars | American Civil War
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Relations | Alexander S. Diven (father-in-law) |
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Colonel Emerson Hamilton Liscum (July 16, 1841 – July 13, 1900) was a U.S. Army officer who fought in the American Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, and the Philippine–American War. He was killed in battle at Tianjin, China during the Boxer Rebellion while commanding the 9th Infantry Regiment.