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Major General Charles Heywood (October 3, 1839 – February 26, 1915) was the ninth Commandant of the Marine Corps. He served as an officer for over 45 years and was the first Marine to reach the rank of major general. During Heywood's term as Commandant, the size of the Corps more than tripled, from 2,175 Marines to 7,810 total.

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  • Charles Heywood
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  • Major General Charles Heywood (October 3, 1839 – February 26, 1915) was the ninth Commandant of the Marine Corps. He served as an officer for over 45 years and was the first Marine to reach the rank of major general. During Heywood's term as Commandant, the size of the Corps more than tripled, from 2,175 Marines to 7,810 total.
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  • 1858(xsd:integer)
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  • 1839-10-03(xsd:date)
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  • "Boy Colonel"
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  • Charles Heywood
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  • Place of burial
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  • Waterville, Maine
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  • 1915-02-26(xsd:date)
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  • 20(xsd:integer)
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  • Col. Charles McCawley
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  • 1891(xsd:integer)
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  • Maj. Gen. George F. Elliott
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  • Major General Charles Heywood (October 3, 1839 – February 26, 1915) was the ninth Commandant of the Marine Corps. He served as an officer for over 45 years and was the first Marine to reach the rank of major general. During Heywood's term as Commandant, the size of the Corps more than tripled, from 2,175 Marines to 7,810 total.
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