Sanford Cobb Kellogg – Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army

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Sanford Cobb Kellogg of New York

Born 10 May 1842
Appointed Private and Sergeant, Company G, 37th New York State Militia, 29 May
to 2 September 1862
Appointed captain, Aide-de-Camp of United States Volunteers, 11 March 1863
Breveted Major of United States Volunteers, 3 June 1865 for faithful service and breveted Lieutenant Colonel and Colonel, United States Volunteers, 3 June 1865, for gallant and meritorious service during the Atlanta Campaign and in the battle of Nashville Tennessee
Mustered out of volunteer service, 10 July 1866
Appointed Second Lieutenant, 18th United States Infantry, 23 February 1866
First Lieutenant, 15 May 1866
Unassigned 26 April 1869
Assigned to 5th United States Cavalry 15 December 1870
Captain,  11 January 1871
Major, 4th United States Cavalry, 14 January 1892
Lieutenant Colonel, Aide-de-Camp to General Sheridan, 6 November 1885 to 1
June 1888 and Colonel, Aide-de-Camp to General Sheridan, 1 June to 5 August 1888
Breveted Major, 2 March 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Major, 2 March 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Atlanta
and Lieutenant Colonel, 2 March 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Nashville, Tennessee
Retired from active service, 23 September 1898
He died on 7 February 1904 and was buried with full military honors in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery.

KELLOGG, FRANCES B W/O SANFORD C

  • DATE OF DEATH: 05/23/1919
  • DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
  • BURIED AT:   SITE 395
    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
  • WIFE OF SC KELLOGG – LT COL USA

KELLOGG, SANFORD C

  • COLONEL USA
  • VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
  • DATE OF DEATH: 02/07/1904
  • DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
  • BURIED AT:
    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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