Edward Barton Pratt of Virginia
Appointed from Michigan, Second Lieutenant, 23rd U. S. Infantry, 12 December 1872
First Lieutenant, 25 June 1878
Captain, 15 January 1891
Major, 19 July 1899
Lieuenant Colonel, 46th U. S. Volunteer Infantry, 17 August 1899
Honoranly discharged from volunteer service, 31 May 1901
Lieutenant Colonel, 15th U. S. Infantry, 7 October 1902
PRATT, EDWARD B
BG USA RET
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF DEATH: 01/16/1923
DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
BURIED AT: SECTION SE SITE 1657-B
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
PRATT, KATE E C W/O EDWARD B
DATE OF DEATH: 02/06/1923
DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
BURIED AT: SECTION SW SITE 1657-B
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
WIFE OF EB PRATT, BRIG GEN USA
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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