Emerson H. Liscum

Emerson H. Liscum
Born(1841-07-16)July 16, 1841
Huntington, Vermont, U.S.
DiedJuly 13, 1900(1900-07-13) (aged 58)
Tianjin, China
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnion Army
United States Army
Years of service1861–1900
Rank Colonel
Commands24th Infantry Regiment
9th Infantry Regiment
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War

Indian Wars
Spanish–American War

Philippine–American War
Boxer Rebellion

RelationsAlexander 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.