Joseph Wheeler, foreground, on the horse given to him in Huntsville during the Spanish-American War in 1898. Wheeler was major general of volunteers during the war.
Joseph Wheeler during the Spanish-American War
![](https://bunny-wp-pullzone-5vqgtgkbhi.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/m-5065.jpg)
Courtesy of the Alabama Department of Archives and History
Appears In
![](https://bunny-wp-pullzone-5vqgtgkbhi.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/m-5065.jpg)