Samuel Chase Ridgely

Birth	18 JUN 1808
Educ.	1831
Org.	1831-1839		West Point, West Point Academy, Assistant Professor
Army	1836-1841
	1839
	1841-1842
	1842-1843
Military			USA Army / Brevet Major / Mexican American War
History	AUG 1847		Contreras
	8 SEP 1847		Molino del Rey
	SEP 1847		Battle for Mexico City
Army	1848-1849
	1850-1851
	1851
	1851-1852
	1852-1853
	1853
	1853-1854
Death	6 DEC 1859
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