Due to the large number of persons interred in Arlington National Cemetery (approximately 310,000 as of January 2008),
it would be impossible to list all of them here. However, we have compiled information on a large number of those people and are
making their stories known to generations of Americans who may not know of them. Click on any of the categories below to learn
more about these trailblazing American men and women and their contributions to our Nation.
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.
Reviewed by: Michael Howard