William Henry Harrison Crowell of Ohio
Served from Ohio as Private, Company F, 1st Ohio Volunteer Artillery, 21 April to 27 July 1861
Second Lieutenant, 15th Ohio Artillery Battery, 12 December 1861
Resigned 15 December 1862
Second Lieutenant, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Artillery, 17 June 1863
Captain, 9 September 1863
Honorably mustered out 23 August 1865
Second Lieutenant, 17th U. S. Infantry, 22 January 1867
First Lieutenant, 17 December 1867
Unassigned 27 May 1869
Assigned to the 6th U. S. Infantry, 15 December 1870
Regimental Adjutant, 10 April 1882 to 31 October 1883
Captain, 31 October 1883
Mayor, 11th U. S. Infantry, 22 August 1898
Transferred to 6th U. S. Infantry, 4 October 1898
Retired 15 January 1900
CROWELL, WILLIAM H H
- MAJOR USA RTD
- DATE OF DEATH: 11/06/1913
- BURIED AT: SECTION S SID
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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