Brigadier General, Pennsylvania Militia. Commander of the Philadelphia Home Guard during the Civil War. Older brother of Major General Alfred Pleasonton.
1826 Graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
1894-07-29; Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer
"A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL
General Pleasanton Quietly Buried in Congressional Cemetery
The funeral services of General Augustus J. Pleasanton were held at his country home at Overbrook yesterday morning, conducted by Rev. J. R. Miller, D. D., associate pastor of the Holland Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad and Federal streets. The services were attend only by members of the family, John Cadwalader, Mr. Pleasanton's executor, and James C. Carry, his business associate.
Interment was made in the Congressional Cemetery at Washington, where an additional service was held. Mrs. Pleasanton was too ill to accompany the funeral party to Washington."
1826 Graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
1894-07-29; Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer
"A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL
General Pleasanton Quietly Buried in Congressional Cemetery
The funeral services of General Augustus J. Pleasanton were held at his country home at Overbrook yesterday morning, conducted by Rev. J. R. Miller, D. D., associate pastor of the Holland Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad and Federal streets. The services were attend only by members of the family, John Cadwalader, Mr. Pleasanton's executor, and James C. Carry, his business associate.
Interment was made in the Congressional Cemetery at Washington, where an additional service was held. Mrs. Pleasanton was too ill to accompany the funeral party to Washington."
Brigadier General, Pennsylvania Militia. Commander of the Philadelphia Home Guard during the Civil War. Older brother of Major General Alfred Pleasonton.
1826 Graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
1894-07-29; Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer
"A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL
General Pleasanton Quietly Buried in Congressional Cemetery
The funeral services of General Augustus J. Pleasanton were held at his country home at Overbrook yesterday morning, conducted by Rev. J. R. Miller, D. D., associate pastor of the Holland Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad and Federal streets. The services were attend only by members of the family, John Cadwalader, Mr. Pleasanton's executor, and James C. Carry, his business associate.
Interment was made in the Congressional Cemetery at Washington, where an additional service was held. Mrs. Pleasanton was too ill to accompany the funeral party to Washington."
1826 Graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
1894-07-29; Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer
"A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL
General Pleasanton Quietly Buried in Congressional Cemetery
The funeral services of General Augustus J. Pleasanton were held at his country home at Overbrook yesterday morning, conducted by Rev. J. R. Miller, D. D., associate pastor of the Holland Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad and Federal streets. The services were attend only by members of the family, John Cadwalader, Mr. Pleasanton's executor, and James C. Carry, his business associate.
Interment was made in the Congressional Cemetery at Washington, where an additional service was held. Mrs. Pleasanton was too ill to accompany the funeral party to Washington."
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