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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1841

Vol. II
p105
1103

(Born Md.)

Alexander C. H. Darne

(Ap'd Md.)

45

Born Aug. 3, 1819.

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1836, to July 1, 1841, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 8th Infantry, July 1, 1841.

Second Lieut., 8th Infantry, Sep. 7, 1841.

Served: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1841; in the Florida War against the Seminole Indians, 1841‑42, being engaged in the Skirmish in Big Cypress Swamp, Dec. 20, 1841; and in garrison at Ft. Brooke, Fla., 1842‑45.

Resigned, Sep. 10, 1845.

Civil History. — Farmer, Darnestown, Md., 1846‑70, and Fairfax County, Va., since 1870. Major, Staff — Brigade Inspector, Maryland Militia, 1847‑70.

Vol. IV
p57
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Farmer at Willard, Fairfax Co., Va.

Vol. V
p54
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Farmer at Willard, Fairfax Co., Va.

Died Aug. 10, 1907, at Sterling, Va.: Aged 89.

Buried, Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Herndon, VA.


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