Alexander Dubois Schenck – Lieutenant Colonel. United States Army

Alexander Dubois Schenck of Ohio

  • Appointed from Alabama, Private, Comany F, 1st Ohio Infantry, 17 April to 16 August 1861
  • Sergeant, Company B, 2nd Ohio Infantry, 31 August 1861 to 18 September 1863
  • Cadet, United States Military Academy, 29 September 1863 (36)
  • Second Lieutenant, 2nd Artillery, 17 June 1867
  • First Lieutenant, 27 January 1873
  • Captain, 8 March 1894
  • Artillery Corps, 2 February 1901
  • Major, 28 February 1901

September 17, 1905 – Lieuteant Colonel A. D. Schenck, United States Artillery Corps, commandant at Fort Stevens, Orgeon, died there yesterday, after a brief illness.  He was fifty-two years old.


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