Andrew Summers Rowan

Andrew Summers Rowan
Rowan c. 1904
Born	(1857-04-23)April 23, 1857 Gap Mills, Virginia
Died	January 10, 1943(1943-01-10) (aged 85) The Presidio, San Francisco, California
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Rank	Lieutenant Colonel
Battles/wars	Spanish–American War, Philippine War, Moro Rebellion

Andrew Summers Rowan (April 23, 1857 – January 10, 1943) was born in Gap Mills, Virginia (now West Virginia), the son of John M. Rowan and Virginia Summers. He was an American army officer who served in the Spanish–American War, the Philippine War, and the Moro Rebellion, and became famous for reportedly delivering a message to Gen. Calixto Garcia in Cuba.^[1]