graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1903
was commissioned a second lieutenant of engineers and served in the Philippines, 1903-1904
was promoted to first lieutenant, April 1904
was an engineer officer and aide to the commander of the Pacific Division, 1904-1906
served with the 2d Engineer Battalion, attended the Engineer School and was aide to President Theodore Roosevelt, 1906-1908
was troop commander, adjutant, and was Army Service Schools instructor at Fort Leavenworth, 1908-1912
was promoted to captain, February 1911
was on the General Staff, 1913-1917
took part in the Vera Cruz Expedition
was promoted to major, December 1915, and colonel, August 1917
was chief of staff of the 42d Division in France, 1917-1918
was promoted to brigadier general in the National Army, June 1918, took part in Marne operations and commanded the 84th Infantry Brigade in the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives
commanded the 42d Division in the Sedan offensive, 1918
served with the Army of Occupation, 1918-1919
was superintendent of the United States Military Academy, 1919-1922
became a brigadier general in the Regular Army, January, 1920
married Louise Cromwell Brooks, 1922 (divorced 1929)
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