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father of General Malin Craig, he was born on
March 17, 1851 and died on March 22, 1904.
He is buried among other family members in
Section 30 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Georgie Malin
(October 4, 1855-November 3, 1923) is buried with him.
Louis Aleck Craig of Missouri
Appointed from Missouri, Cadet, United States
Military Academy, 1 July 1869 (33)
Commissioned, Second Lieutenant of Infantry,
9th United States Infantry, 17 June
1874
Transferred to the 6th United States Cavalry,
25 May 1875
First Lieutenant, 30 November 1879
Regimental Adjutant, 12 October 1883 to 1
October 1884 and 1 November 1886 to 20 July 1890
Captain, 24 February 1891;
Major, Assistant Adjutant General, of U.S.
Volunteers, 20 May 1898
Honorably discharged from the volunteer service,
7 Apr 1899
Colonel, 32nd U.S. VOlunteer Infantry, 5 July
1899
Honorably mustered out of the volunteer service,
8 May 1901
Major, 15th United States Cavalry, 17 February
1901
Retired from active duty 23 March 1903
Photograph By M. R. Patterson,
October 2002
CRAIG, LOUIS A
MAJOR 15 US CAV RTD
DATE OF DEATH: 03/22/1904
BURIED AT: SITE 444 WS L
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Photo By Michael Robert Patterson, April 2008
Updated:
2 January 2000 Updated: 18 November 2000 Updated: 18 October 2002 Updated:
4 March 2003 Updated: 27 July 2003 Updated: 26 March 2006 Updated: 17 July
2007
Updatefd:
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