Alexander Bliss – Colonel, United States Army

Alexander Bliss of Massachusetts
Appointd from New York, Captain and Assitant Quatermaster General of Volunteers, 3 February 1862
Captain, Assistant Quartermaster General, United States Army, 13 March 1863
Lieutenant Colonel, Quatermaster General, Unassigned, 20 April 1863 to 1 August 1865
Colonel, Quatermaster General, Unassigned, 7 May 1866 to 1 January 1867
Breveted Major, Lieutenant Colonel, and Colonel, 13 March 1865 for faithful and meritorious services during the war
Resigned 30 March 1868
Died 30 April 1896
Buried in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery

BLISS, ALEXANDER
United States Army
DATE OF DEATH: 04/30/1896
BURIED AT: SECTION 1-W  SITE 537-WS
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

BLISS, ELIZABETH BANCROFT D/O ALEXANDER
DATE OF DEATH: 01/15/1947
BURIED AT: SECTION WEST  SITE 537
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
DAUGHTER OF ALEXANDER BLISS, COL USARMY

BLISS, ELIZABETH VAN CROFT
DATE OF DEATH: 01/15/1947
BURIED AT: SECTION 1  SITE 537
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
DAUGHTER OF ALEXANDER BLISS, COL, USA

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