"Wesley Merritt"@en . . "1910Z"^^ . "1836-06-16Z"^^ . . "Wesley Merritt (June 16, 1836 \u2013 December 3, 1910) was a general in the United States Army during the American Civil War and the Spanish\u2013American War. He served with distinction in the cavalry in the Civil War and Indian Wars. He was the first American Military Governor of the Philippines in August 1898 until being relieved to advise the United States delegation in the peace negotiations."@en . "1836Z"^^ . . "UnionArmygeneral" . "1910-12-03Z"^^ . . "Merritt, Wesley"@en . . . . . . "1st AmericanMilitary Governorof the Philippines" . .