Edwin Baruch Winans was born in Hamburg, Michigan, on October 31, 1869. His father was the Hon. Edwin B. Winans, Governor of Michigan. He attended the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1891. He was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the 5th Cavalry on June 12, 1891. He served in the Indian Territory and Texas during 1891-97; was a professor of military science and tactics, Michigan Military Academy, 1897-98; and served with a regiment in the Philippines, … Wikipedia
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