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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1826

Vol. I
p379
458

(Born Va.)

Charles L. C. Minor

(Ap'd Va.)

30

Born Fredericksburg, VA.​a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1822, to July 1, 1826, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 5th Infantry, July 1, 1826.

Second Lieut., 3d Infantry, July 1, 1826.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Snelling, Min., 1827, — Ft. Crawford, Wis., 1827‑28, — Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1828, — and Ft. St. Anthony, Min., 1828‑30; and on Quartermaster duty at Jefferson Barracks, Mo.,

(Asst. Quartermaster, Oct. 15, 1830, to Oct. 31, 1833)

1830‑31, — and at Ft. Towson, I. T., 1832‑33.

Died, Oct. 31, 1833, at Ft. Towson, I. T.: Aged 28.

Buried, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, OK.


Thayer's Note:

a Or at least his tombstone (q.v.) has "A native of Fredericksburg, Va."


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