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Henry W. Lawton

Major general commanding an infantry division.

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Also known as General Lawton, Lawton

First appearance: v in the trenches

Henry W. Lawton shows up with force in Appendix E. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as engaging the enemy at El Caney, with orders for Sumner to connect with him.
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