William George Elliot of California
Appointed from California, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1882 (75)
Second Lieutenant, 9th U. S. Infantry, 1 July 1886
First Lieutenant, 12th U. S. Infantry, 19 October 1893
Died 11 August 1898
ELLIOT, WM G
- LT 12TH US INF
- DATE OF DEATH: 08/11/1898
- BURIED AT: SECTION PLOT SITE LOT 69
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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