discharged at Louisville, Ky.
June 12, 1871 graduated from West Point (22/41) and appointed 2ndlt., 2nd U. S. Cavalry Rgt. July-October 1871 at Omaha, Neb. Barracks; July 1872-August 1874 at Ft. Laramie, Wyo. May-September 1875 at Ft. Robinson, Neb. January-December 1876 at Ft. Laramie; January-September 1877 at Ft. Fred Steele, Wyo. September 1877-July 1878 at Ft. Cus-ter, Mont. July 1878-December 1880 at Ft. Ellis, Mont. Dec. 20, 1880 1stlt.
March 1881-May 1884 at Ft. Keogh, Mont. Indian wars; July 19, 1884-August 1888 at headquarters, Department of the Columbia as inspector of rifle practice; 1887 married Susan
Whalley (October 1864 born in California-Nov. 24, 1944 died at Portland, Ore.); from August 1888 commanding Troop E, 2nd U. S. Cavalry Rgt. at Ft. Walla Walla, Wash. Aug. 15, 1892 capt. Jan. 31, 1893 transferred to Subsistence Department; May 9, 1898 ltcol., chief commissary of subsistence, volunteers; April 12, 1899 discharged from volunteers; May 11, 1898 maj., commissary of subsistence; 1900 at Vancouver Barracks, Wash. July 27, 1903 ltcol., deputy commissary general.
1907 col., assistant commissary general of subsis-tence; 1910 at Manhattan, N.Y. June 7, 1912 retired as briggen. 1912-1917 editor, Journal Military Service
Institution; May 2, 1918 died at Portland, Ore. Aug. 26, 1918 his widow Susan W. Allison applied for a pension (application #1128718/certificate #882489) while living in Oregon
Children:
Marion Allison, March 1888 born in Washington-1974 died
Philip W. Allison May 1889 born in Washington
Malcolm G. Allison, February 1894 born in Ohio
Stanton W. Allison, December 1896 born in Louisiana-1978 died
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky; Heitman:
Register of U. S. Army 1789-1903; Union Blue: History of MOLLUS; Pension Index;
Official Army Register for 1904; USMA: Register of Graduates & Former Cadets,
2000 ed. 1900 and 1910 US Census
discharged at Louisville, Ky.
June 12, 1871 graduated from West Point (22/41) and appointed 2ndlt., 2nd U. S. Cavalry Rgt. July-October 1871 at Omaha, Neb. Barracks; July 1872-August 1874 at Ft. Laramie, Wyo. May-September 1875 at Ft. Robinson, Neb. January-December 1876 at Ft. Laramie; January-September 1877 at Ft. Fred Steele, Wyo. September 1877-July 1878 at Ft. Cus-ter, Mont. July 1878-December 1880 at Ft. Ellis, Mont. Dec. 20, 1880 1stlt.
March 1881-May 1884 at Ft. Keogh, Mont. Indian wars; July 19, 1884-August 1888 at headquarters, Department of the Columbia as inspector of rifle practice; 1887 married Susan
Whalley (October 1864 born in California-Nov. 24, 1944 died at Portland, Ore.); from August 1888 commanding Troop E, 2nd U. S. Cavalry Rgt. at Ft. Walla Walla, Wash. Aug. 15, 1892 capt. Jan. 31, 1893 transferred to Subsistence Department; May 9, 1898 ltcol., chief commissary of subsistence, volunteers; April 12, 1899 discharged from volunteers; May 11, 1898 maj., commissary of subsistence; 1900 at Vancouver Barracks, Wash. July 27, 1903 ltcol., deputy commissary general.
1907 col., assistant commissary general of subsis-tence; 1910 at Manhattan, N.Y. June 7, 1912 retired as briggen. 1912-1917 editor, Journal Military Service
Institution; May 2, 1918 died at Portland, Ore. Aug. 26, 1918 his widow Susan W. Allison applied for a pension (application #1128718/certificate #882489) while living in Oregon
Children:
Marion Allison, March 1888 born in Washington-1974 died
Philip W. Allison May 1889 born in Washington
Malcolm G. Allison, February 1894 born in Ohio
Stanton W. Allison, December 1896 born in Louisiana-1978 died
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky; Heitman:
Register of U. S. Army 1789-1903; Union Blue: History of MOLLUS; Pension Index;
Official Army Register for 1904; USMA: Register of Graduates & Former Cadets,
2000 ed. 1900 and 1910 US Census
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