Colonel Joseph C. Byron, age 71 years, died at his home in Hagerstown, Maryland after an illness of 10 days. He was a graduate of the United States Military Academy (USMA), Class of 1886. He served d...
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Colonel Joseph C. Byron, age 71 years, died at his home in Hagerstown, Maryland after an illness of 10 days. He was a graduate of the United States Military Academy (USMA), Class of 1886. He served d...
2/15/2024
Boxer Rebellion (China Relief Expedition) Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. He was awarded the CMOH as a Corporal. His citation reads "In...
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10/21/2021
Boxer Rebellion (China Relief Expedition) Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. He was awarded the CMOH as a Corporal. His citation reads "In...
10/21/2021
Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Apr 6 2019, 21:21:48 UTC Musgrave* Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jan 13 2021, 21:58:44 UTC Schwartz
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Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Apr 6 2019, 21:21:48 UTC Musgrave* Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jan 13 2021, 21:58:44 UTC Schwartz
1/9/2021
Cotten, collector, writer, and army officer, was a native of Wilson, but his family soon moved to Pitt County. His father, Colonel Robert Randolph Cotten, a businessman and owner of Cottendale Plantati...
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1/30/2020
Cotten, collector, writer, and army officer, was a native of Wilson, but his family soon moved to Pitt County. His father, Colonel Robert Randolph Cotten, a businessman and owner of Cottendale Plantati...
1/30/2020
Zenas Johnston (June 7, 1874 – July 4, 1959) was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1895. He received the Medal of Honor for actions at the United ...
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11/19/2019
Zenas Johnston (June 7, 1874 – July 4, 1959) was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1895. He received the Medal of Honor for actions at the United ...
11/19/2019
Pelot Summerall (March 4, 1867 – May 14, 1955) was a U.S. general. He fought in World War I, and was Army Chief of Staff between 1926 and 1930. He was also the President of The Citadel between 1931 and...
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Pelot Summerall (March 4, 1867 – May 14, 1955) was a U.S. general. He fought in World War I, and was Army Chief of Staff between 1926 and 1930. He was also the President of The Citadel between 1931 and...
11/17/2019
Atkinson Cotten, naval officer and diplomat, was born at Wilson but grew up at Cottendale, the family plantation, in Pitt County. He was the son of Colonel Robert Randolph Cotten and Sallie Sims Southa...
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9/10/2019
Atkinson Cotten, naval officer and diplomat, was born at Wilson but grew up at Cottendale, the family plantation, in Pitt County. He was the son of Colonel Robert Randolph Cotten and Sallie Sims Southa...
9/10/2019
McDonald VanPoole, physician and eye, ear, nose, and throat specialist, was born in Salisbury, the son of Otho and Lucretia Lentz VanPoole. In 1894 he entered The University of North Carolina, where he...
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8/19/2019
McDonald VanPoole, physician and eye, ear, nose, and throat specialist, was born in Salisbury, the son of Otho and Lucretia Lentz VanPoole. In 1894 he entered The University of North Carolina, where he...
8/19/2019
Sir Vernon George Waldegrave Kell KCMG KBE CB (21 November 1873 – 27 March 1942) was a British Army general and the founder and first Director of the British Security Service, otherwise known as MI5. K...
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7/11/2019
Sir Vernon George Waldegrave Kell KCMG KBE CB (21 November 1873 – 27 March 1942) was a British Army general and the founder and first Director of the British Security Service, otherwise known as MI5. K...
7/11/2019
Major in the Royal Engineer Corps. He retired on 9th May, 1891. He served in the 2nd Afghan War, the Boxer Rebellion and in India.* Source - was appointed Lieutenant on 6 January, 1872, Captain on 6 Ja...
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8/2/2018
Major in the Royal Engineer Corps. He retired on 9th May, 1891. He served in the 2nd Afghan War, the Boxer Rebellion and in India.* Source - was appointed Lieutenant on 6 January, 1872, Captain on 6 Ja...
8/2/2018
17.04.1880 Oldenburgisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 91 - Oldenburg 17.04.1880 Sekonde-Lieutenant 16.06.1884 Bezirkskommando Oldenburg II (Adjutant) 30.05.1887 Oldenburgisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr....
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17.04.1880 Oldenburgisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 91 - Oldenburg 17.04.1880 Sekonde-Lieutenant 16.06.1884 Bezirkskommando Oldenburg II (Adjutant) 30.05.1887 Oldenburgisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr....
3/26/2018
Captain Arthur MacArthur III
Captain Arthur MacArthur III was a United States Navy officer, whose active-duty career extended from the Spanish-American War through World War I. He was the e...
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2/17/2018
Captain Arthur MacArthur III
Captain Arthur MacArthur III was a United States Navy officer, whose active-duty career extended from the Spanish-American War through World War I. He was the e...
2/17/2018
Roger Meigs Taylor was a captain of the 14th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army. He was placed in charge of what became known as the Philippine Insurgent Records. That is, the collection of do...
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2/17/2018
Roger Meigs Taylor was a captain of the 14th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army. He was placed in charge of what became known as the Philippine Insurgent Records. That is, the collection of do...
2/17/2018
Find-a-grave: Bascom Ferguson was born on 14 August 1875 in Waynesville, North Carolina. His father was William Burder Ferguson, an attorney, born in Waynesville in 1838; and his mother was Laura Adela...
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1/14/2018
Find-a-grave: Bascom Ferguson was born on 14 August 1875 in Waynesville, North Carolina. His father was William Burder Ferguson, an attorney, born in Waynesville in 1838; and his mother was Laura Adela...
1/14/2018
Theodore Dickman, KCB, (October 6, 1857 – October 23, 1927) was a United States Army officer who saw service in five wars, eventually rising to the rank of Major General.Early lifeDickman was born in D...
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7/15/2017
Theodore Dickman, KCB, (October 6, 1857 – October 23, 1927) was a United States Army officer who saw service in five wars, eventually rising to the rank of Major General.Early lifeDickman was born in D...
7/15/2017
Paul Pelliot was a French sinologist and Orientalist best known for his explorations of Central Asia and his discovery of many important Chinese texts among the Dunhuang manuscripts.
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2/14/2017
Paul Pelliot was a French sinologist and Orientalist best known for his explorations of Central Asia and his discovery of many important Chinese texts among the Dunhuang manuscripts.
2/14/2017
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the ==Medal of Honor==to Private Robert H. Von Schlick, United States Army, for gallantry in action ...
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1/18/2017
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the ==Medal of Honor==to Private Robert H. Von Schlick, United States Army, for gallantry in action ...
1/18/2017
Claude Charles Bloch was a United States Navy admiral who served as Commander, Battle Force, U.S. Fleet (COMBATFOR) from 1937 to 1938; and Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet (CINCUS) from 1938 to 1940.Clau...
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7/4/2016
Claude Charles Bloch was a United States Navy admiral who served as Commander, Battle Force, U.S. Fleet (COMBATFOR) from 1937 to 1938; and Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet (CINCUS) from 1938 to 1940.Clau...
7/4/2016
Admiral William Daniel Leahy (May 6, 1875 – July 20, 1959) was an American naval officer, building his reputation through administration and staff work. As Chief of Naval Operations (1937–39) he was th...
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7/4/2016
Admiral William Daniel Leahy (May 6, 1875 – July 20, 1959) was an American naval officer, building his reputation through administration and staff work. As Chief of Naval Operations (1937–39) he was th...
7/4/2016
Edwin H. Conger was an American Civil War soldier, lawyer, banker, Iowa congressman, and United States diplomat. As the United States' minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion, Conger, his family, ...
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6/26/2016
Edwin H. Conger was an American Civil War soldier, lawyer, banker, Iowa congressman, and United States diplomat. As the United States' minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion, Conger, his family, ...
6/26/2016
