Martin Briggs Hughes Colonel, United Sttes Army

Martin Briggs Hughes of Pennsylvania Appointed from Pennsylvania, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1865 (37) Second Lieutenant, 9th U. S. Cavalry, 15 June 1869 First Lieutenant, 24 May 1873 Captain, 6 June 1885 Major, 29 March 1899 Lieutenant Colonel, 10th U. S. Cavalry, 6 December 1901 Breveted Captain, 27 February 1890, for gallant service against Indians in the San Andreas Mountains, New Mexico, 7 April 1880 HUGHES, MARTIN B COL USA DATE OF DEATH: 11/14/1908 BURIED AT: SECTION OFFIC  SITE 1076 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Posted: 19 February 2006