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

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