Frederick N. Funston (11 September, 1865 - 19 February, 1917) also known as Fred Funston, was a General in the United States Army, best known for his role in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War. Wikipedia
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Frederick Funston. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Funston
Frederick Funston stood only five feet, four inches tall. However, his small stature did not get in the way of his adventuresome drive. Despite his failure to pass the entrance exam or meet the minimum height requirement in order to gain admission into www.nps.gov/prsf/history/bios/funston.htm