This interview consists exclusively of the recollections by Cleland and Bolté of West Virginian General John Leonard Hines, a former United States Army Chief of Staff. Alice Hines Cleland and General Charles L. Bolté deliver, in this interview, a detailed and lengthy reminiscence of the life of General John Leonard Hines, a native West Virginian who served as U.S. Army Chief of Staff; Hines was also involved in many notable military operations and compaigns such as the Phillipine Insurrection and the Punitive Mission (Pancho Villa affair), which are described within the course of the interview.https://mds.marshall.edu/oral_history/1165/thumbnail.jp