About
First Native American to serve as a Major General in the U.S. Army.
Before Fame
He served on the home front during World War I and also learned to fly.
Trivia
He lost his life during the Battle of Midway, becoming the first high-ranking officer to die in World War II.
Family Life
He was descended from members of the Osage tribe.
Associated With
He was Dwight D. Eisenhower's classmate at the Army Command and Staff College.
