Joseph Alfred Gaston
Brigadier General Joseph Alfred Gaston (September 2, 1856 – March 31, 1937) was a United States Army officer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He served in the Spanish–American War, among other incidents and conflicts.
Joseph Alfred Gaston | |
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From 1899's A Military Album, Containing Over One Thousand Portraits of Commissioned Officers Who Served In the Spanish-American War | |
| Born | September 2, 1856 Honey Brook, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | March 31, 1937 (aged 80) Washington, D.C., US |
| Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, US |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1881–1920 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Service number | 0-13494 |
| Unit | Cavalry Branch |
| Commands held | United States Army Cavalry School 6th Cavalry Regiment 165th Depot Brigade 19th Division 90th Division 74th Infantry Brigade 37th Division 11th Infantry Brigade 11th Division Camp Meade, Maryland |
| Battles/wars | American Indian Wars Spanish–American War Pancho Villa Expedition World War I |
| Spouse(s) | Lavinia Haskin (m. 1903-1937, his death) |
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