No. But his second-term Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became famous as a colonel in the volunteer cavalry known as the Rough Riders.
NO. He was President of the US during this war, but did not fight in it. (He did fight in the Civil War. )
He was the Commander in Chief (President of the US).
William McKinley was the US President during the Spanish American War.
25th President William McKinley served in the American Civil War in 1861-1865
Yes he did, and the future president served as a Union seargent and was wounded at the battle of Antietam in September 1862.
William McKinley was the President. The year was 1898.
Yes he did, and the future president served as a Union seargent and was wounded at the battle of Antietam in September 1862.
William McKinley.
He declared war on Spain.
McKinley was US president during the Spanish American War.
William McKinley was President who wanted to avoid war with Spain, but the blowing up of the USS Maine forced him to ask Congress for a Declaration of War.
William McKinley.