Thomas C. S. Maddux – Private, United States Army

He was killed-in-action in the Spanish American War and his private memorial in Section 13 of Arlington National Cemetery reads:

“In loving memory of my son, Thomas C. S. Maddux
Private, Company B, 1st Regiment of D.C. Volunteers
Died September 7, 1898, Aged 17 Years
Saved, in the dawn of his noble young manhood,
Saved, from the call which cometh with strife
Saved, from the failures which might have discouraged
Saved, from the by-ways and pit-falls of life.”

MADDUX, THOS C S
PVT 1 DC INF

  • VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
  • DATE OF DEATH: 09/06/1898
  • DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
  • BURIED AT:   SITE 5919-A
    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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