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Facts and Events
| Name |
Philip Sydney Post |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
19 Mar 1833 |
Florida, New York |
| Military[1] |
1862 |
Illinois, United StatesGained rank of Colonel in the 59th Illinois infantry |
| Military[1] |
1862 |
Arkansas, United StatesSeverely wounded in the Battle of Pea Ridge. |
| Military[1] |
16 Nov 1864 |
Severly wounded in "a charge on Overton Hill". |
| Military[1] |
10 Dec 1864 |
"brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers" |
| Military[1] |
From 1865 to 1866 |
Texas, United States"appointed to the command of the western district of Texas" |
| Occupation[1] |
From 1866 to 1874 |
Vienna, AustriaAppointed U.S. consul at Vienna. |
| Occupation[1] |
From 1874 to 1879 |
Vienna, AustriaAppointed consul-general |
| Residence[1] |
From 1879 to 1886 |
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States |
| Occupation[1] |
From 1886 to 1895 |
Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesRepublican congressman. |
| Graduation[1] |
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Schenectady, New York, United StatesUnion College |
| Residence[1] |
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Kansas, United StatesPracticed law and established a newspaper. |
| Death[1] |
6 Jan 1895 |
Washington, D.C. |
| Funeral[2] |
10 Jan 1895 |
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United StatesLaid in state in courthouse 9th and 10th, followed by funeral and burial. |
| Burial[2] |
10 Jan 1895 |
Knox, Illinois, United StatesHope Cemetery (no record in WeRelate yet) |
Represented in Wikipedia at Philip S. Post.
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Post, Philip Sidney, in Wikisource
1900. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Funeral of P. S. Post, in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, United States. Rock Island Argus. 1893-1920. (Rock Island, Illinois)
Vol XLIII, No 69, pg 1, 10 Jan 1895.
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