Charles A. Wikoff

Charles Augustus Wikoff (March 3, 1837 – July 1, 1898) was a Union Army officer serving from American Civil War until he became the most senior ranking American Army officer killed in the Spanish–American War.

Charles Augustus Wikoff
Charles A. Wikoff
Born(1837-03-03)March 3, 1837
Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJuly 1, 1898(1898-07-01) (aged 61)
near Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Buried
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1861–1898
Rank Colonel
Commands held22nd U. S. Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

American Indian Wars
Spanish–American War

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