Class of 1879

Vol. IV
p322 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Military History. — Served: At Reno, Nev., to June 12, 1890; garrison duty at Fort Grant, Ariz., to Sept. 9, 1890; at Fort Thomas, Ariz., to Jan., 1891; at San Carlos, Ariz., to July 18, 1891; on leave to Oct. 4, 1891; garrison duty at Fort Bayard, N. M., to Aug. 20, 1894; Professor of Military Science and Tactics at the Northern Illinois Normal School, Dixon, Ill., Sept. 1, 1894 to Nov. 5, 1896; garrison duty at Fort Douglas, Utah,

(Captain of Infantry, 24th Infantry, April 17, 1897)

to April 20, 1898; with regiment at Tampa, Fla., to June 14, 1898; in the campaign against Santiago de Cuba to July 1, 1898, when wounded in the assault on San Juan Hill; on sick leave to Oct. 1, 1898; garrison duty at Fort Douglas, Utah, to April 1, 1899; at Fort Harrison, Mont., to June 19, 1899; Aide-de‑camp to General Shafter, July 31 to Sept. 15, 1899; (Regimental Quartermaster, June 7, 1899 to Dec. 26, 1899);

(Lieut.‑Colonel, 49th U. S. Volunteer Infantry, Sept. 9, 1899)

with regiment at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Sept. 22 to Nov. 15, 1899; en route to and in Philippines to –––––

Vol. V
p301 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Military History. — Served: En route to Philippines, to Dec. 31, 1899.

(Lieut.‑Colonel, 49th Infantry, U. S. Volunteers, June 30, 1901)

— In Philippines Insurrection, Jan. 1, 1900 to May 20, 1901; recruiting duty, Denver, Colo., to June 1, 1902.

(Major, 7th Infantry, April 14, 1902)

— Presidio, San Francisco, Cal., June, 1902 to Oct. 1, 1903; Philippines, Oct. 30, 1902, commanding San Francisco de Malabon, Cavite; Fort William McKinley, Rizal, Lunita Barracks, Manila; sent to U. S., sick with fever and dysentery, Nov., 1904; on duty, Headquarters, Department of California, to Jan., 1906; at Fort Harrison, Mont., to Oct. 4, 1906; from Aug. to Sept., 1906, President Damage Claims Board, Camp Tacoma, Washington; command of Fort Brady, Mich., Oct. 8, 1906 to March 29, 1908; Officer in charge Division and  p302 Army competition, Fort Sheridan, Ill., July and Aug., 1907; member Examining Boards of officers for promotion, at Forts Harrison and Assinniboine; en route to Camp Connell, Samar, P. I., April and May, 1908.

Vol. VI
p285 [Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Arthur Charles Ducat, Born Sept. 25, 1856.)

Military History. —

Major, 7th Infantry, April 14, 1902.

En route from U. S. to Camp Connell, Samar, P. I., April and

(Lieut.‑Colonel, 20th Infantry, April 20, 1909)

May, 1909; at Cuartel de España, commanding 20th Infantry, July 4, 1909, to March 20, 1910; Surveying Officer, Department of Luzon, March 20 to May 15, 1910; at Cuartel de España, commanding regiment, Dec. 24, 1910, to Jan. 13, 1911; Feb. 13‑16, 1911, and April 14 to Nov. 14, 1911; on leave of absence in Europe and en route to U. S. to Feb. 3, 1912; at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., member of an examining board, Feb. 4, to

(Colonel of Infantry, March 2, 1912)

April 12, 1912; in New York, N. Y., on recruiting service, April 16, 1912, to March 8, 1913.

Died, March 8, 1913, in New York, N. Y.: Aged 55.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1913.

Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.