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Officers of the U. S. Army - Astor |
- Astor, John Jacob
NY, NY
Vol aide-de-camp to General McClelland 30 Nov 1861 to 11 Jul 1862
Brevet Brigadier General volunteers 13 Mar 1865 for meritorious service in the campaign on the Peninsula
died 22 Feb 1890
- Astor, John Jacob
NY, NY
Lieutenant Colonel I G volunteers 10 May 1898
honorably discharged 1 Nov 1898
Source:Extracted from the Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army: 1789 - 1903. Names are followed by state or country where born and then the state from which originally appointed but when there is only one place listed, it indicates the state whence appointed, the place of birth not being known. Where "Cadet Military Academy" is indicated, the next date refers to the date he entered that institution, and the figure in parenthesis represents his standing in the graduating class.
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