Alexander Lucien Dade of Kentucky
Appointed from Kentucky, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1883 (46)
Second Lieutenant, 13th U. S. Infantry, 12 June 1887
Transferred to the 10th U. S. Cavalry, 27 February 1888
First Lieuenant, 2nd U. S. Cavalry, 13 June 1895
Transferred to the 3rd U. S. Cavalry, 7 November 1895
Major, 48th U. S. Volunteer Infantry, 9 September 1899
Honorably mustered out of the volunteer service, 30 June 1901
Captain, 13th U. S. Cavalry, 2 February 1901
DADE, ALEXANDER L
BRIG GEN KY NAT ARMY
DATE OF DEATH: 01/08/1927
BURIED AT: SECTION S E SITE LOT 3937
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
DADE, ALEXANDER LUCIAN JR
1ST LT AIR SVC USARMY
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/11/1896
DATE OF DEATH: 12/08/1946
BURIED AT: SECTION SOUTH SITE 3937
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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