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Class of 1851

Vol. II
p455 1514

(Born N. C.)

Martin P. Parks, Jr.1

(Ap'd N. C.)

Martin Philip Parks, Jr.

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1847, to July 1, 1851, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 3d Infantry, July 1, 1851.

p456 Second Lieut., 3d Infantry, July 24, 1851.

Served in garrison at Newport Barracks, Ky., 1851‑52, and, while en route to join his Company,

Died, June 5, 1852, near Ft. Atkinson, Kan.: Aged 25.

Buried, Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, KS.

The Author's Note:

1 Son of the Rev. Indicates a West Point graduate and gives his Class. Martin P. Parks, Chaplain and Professor of Geography, History, and Ethics, at the Military Academy.

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