Courtesy
of Michael T. Stein:
2nd Lieutenant
November 25, 1861
1st Lieutenant
November 26, 1861
Captain
November 29, 1867
Major January
30, 1891
Served
with Headquarters, USMC, 1861
Served
with USS New Ironsides, 1863-64
Served
at Marine Barracks, New York, 1865
Served
at Marine Barracks, Boston, 1866
Served
with USS. Sacramento, 1867
Served
with USS Contoocook, 1868-69
Served
at Marine Barracks, Boston, 1869-70
Served
with USS Vermont, 1870
On Special
duty, 1870-71
Served
with USS Vermont, 1871-72
On Recruiting
duty, 1872
Served
with USS Hartford, 1872-75
Judge Advocate
General, 1875- ?
Retired
February 1, 1898
His stone
in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery reads:
"United States Marine Corps, Rhode Island
Second Lieutenant, October 16, 1861
August 19, 1837-August 9, 1901.
A brave soldier,
A true patriot,
A loving husband,
a staunch follower of Christ.
Generous to enemies,
Loyal to friends.
I have fought a good fight.
I have finished my course.
I have kept the faith."
BARTLETT, HENRY A
United States Marine Corps
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF DEATH: 08/09/1901
DATE OF INTERMENT: 08/09/1901
BURIED AT: SECTION 1 SITE 185WS
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Updated:
18 August 2001 Updated: 9 March 2003 Updated: 27 July 2003 Updated:
8 October 2004 Updated: 11 September 2005