During which war did Chester A. Arthur serve as quartermaster general of the New York Militia?
American Civil War
War of 1812
Spanish-American War
World War I
Answer
Chester A. Arthur served as quartermaster general of the New York Militia during the American Civil War. After the war, he became more involved in New York Republican politics and rose in Senator Roscoe Conkling's political organization.
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