James Madison Lancaster – Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army

James Madison Lancaster of Kentucky

  • Appointed from Kentucky, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1857 (15)
  • Second Lieutenant, 3rd U. S. Artillery, 17 June 1862
  • First Lisutenant, 24 June 1864
  • Regimental Adjutant, 26 March to 24 September 1867
  • Captain, 20 March 1879
  • Breveted Captain, 13 March 1865, for good conduct and gallant service in the war
  • Major, 4th U. S. Artillery, 29 October 1896
  • Lieutenant Colonel, 3rd U. S. Artillery, 10 August 1900
  • Died 5 October 1900

LANCASTER, JAMES M

  • LT COL 34D REG US ART
  • DATE OF DEATH: 10/05/1900
  • BURIED AT: SECTION ES  SITE 379
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

LANCASTER, OLEFFEY L W/O JAMES M

  • DATE OF DEATH: 10/05/1900
  • BURIED AT: SECTION W  SITE LOT 379
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
  • WIFE OF JM LANCASTER, LT COL, USA

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