John Mills (soldier)

John Mills (22 December 1754 – 8 July 1796) was an American military officer who served as acting Adjutant General and acting Inspector General of the U.S. Army from 1794 to 1796.

John Mills
Born	22 December 1754 Boston, Massachusetts
Died	8 July 1796 Fort Greenville, Ohio
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1775–1784 1791–1796
Rank	Major
Commands	Adjutant General of the U.S. Army Inspector General of the U.S. Army
Battles / wars	American Revolutionary War Siege of Boston Battle of Saratoga Battle of Monmouth Northwest Indian War

Biography

Mills was born on 22 December 1754, in Boston, Massachusetts. He served in the U.S. Army, fighting in the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War. He held the rank of major.

He died 8 July 1796, in Fort Greenville, Ohio.

See also

• List of Adjutants General of the U.S. Army
• List of Inspectors General of the U.S. Army