Born at Lisbon, New Hampshire, on January 27, 1845, he earned the Medal of Honor while serving as First Lieutenant, 41st United States Infantry at Brazos River, Texas, on October 28, 1869 during the Indian Wars. The Medal was actually issued on Janaury 18, 1894.
He died on March 24, 1918 and was buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Mary Hawes Albee (1848-1907) is buried with him.
ALBEE, GEORGE E
- Captain United States Army
- VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
- DATE OF DEATH: 03/24/1918
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 03/24/1918
- BURIED AT: SECTION 2 SITE 850ES
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
ALBEE, MARY E
- DATE OF DEATH: 01/06/1907
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 01/06/1907
- BURIED AT: SECTION 2 SITE 850WS
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Wife of GE Albee, Captain, 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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