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Written by Ebbie Bland, the son of Dr. J. & L. M. Bland, served as a Private in Company A of the 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish-American War. He died at Siboney, Cuba, 11 August 1898, aged 23 years, 28 days.
BLAND, EBBIE W
CO H) 8TH OHIO V INF
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF DEATH: 08/11/1898
DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
BURIED AT: SECTION 22 SITE 15436
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
{BLAND, EBBIE W
CO H) 8TH OHIO V INF
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF DEATH: 08/11/1898
DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
BURIED AT: SECTION 22 SITE 15436
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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