REAL PEOPLE. REAL STORIES.
Frederick Funston
(1865-1917)
Roomed with friend William Allen
White while working in Kansas City
Joined Cuban army to fight for
independence from Spain, was
captured but escaped
Captured rebel leader in Philippine
Islands during Spanish American War
Commanded military college at
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
World War I training
camp near Fort Riley
named for him
More on Frederick Funston
Kansas Portrait - Frederick Funston
Frederick Funston Papers
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