Edward Davis – Brigadier General, United States Army

Edward Davis of Kentucky

  • Appointed from North Carolina, Second Lieutenant, 5th Kentucky Cavalry, 20 September 1862
  • Resigned 2 November 1863
  • Appointed Cadet, United States Military Academy, 20 October 1863 (48)
  • Second Lieutenant, 3rd Artillery, 17 June 1867
  • First Lieutenant, 14 April 1873
  • Regimental Quartermaster, 1 May 1880 to 22 April 1884
  • Captain, 1 September 1896
  • Artillery Corps, 2 February 1901
  • Major, Assistant Adjutant Genreal, U. S. Volunteers, 12 May 1898
  • Honorably discharged from volunteer service, 15 April 1899
  • Major, Artillery Corps, 1 July 1901
  • Assisted to Adjutant General’s Department, 3 December 1902
  • Brevetted First Lieutenant, 17 June 1867 for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Chicmauga, Georgia.

DAVIS, EDWARD

  • BRIG GEN USA
  • DATE OF DEATH: 08/02/1918
  • BURIED AT: SECTION W/W L  SITE 42-B
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

DAVIS, MARGARET J W/O DAVIS, EDWARD

  • DATE OF DEATH: 04/01/1916
  • BURIED AT: SECTION W D  SITE LOT 42-B
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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