Born Charleston, SC Died Staatsburgh, NY
Info from: Graves
"Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. " by George Washington Cullum, published 1891
Born in Connecticut (application for Academy from S.C), Rawlins Lowndes was a Cadet of the Military Academy from Aug. 31, 1816, to July 1, 1820, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army. He served on Recruiting service, 1820; in garrison at Ft. Moultrie, S.C., 1820-21; on Topographical duty, 1821; and as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj-General Gaines, July 14, 1821, to Dec. 31, 1823.
Military Promotions
Second Lieut., Corps of Artillery, July 1, 1820
Second Lieut., 3d Artillery, in Re-Organization of Army, June 1, 1821
Transferred to 1st Infantry, June 12, 1823
First Lieut., 1st Infantry, Aug. 7, 1823
Resigned, Dec. 31, 1830
Civil History - Rice Planter on Santee River, near Georgetown, S.C., 1830-61. Farmer, Staatsburg, N. Y., 1861-77. Died, Aug. 10, 1877, at Staatsburg, N. Y.: Aged 76
Info from: Graves
"Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. " by George Washington Cullum, published 1891
Born in Connecticut (application for Academy from S.C), Rawlins Lowndes was a Cadet of the Military Academy from Aug. 31, 1816, to July 1, 1820, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army. He served on Recruiting service, 1820; in garrison at Ft. Moultrie, S.C., 1820-21; on Topographical duty, 1821; and as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj-General Gaines, July 14, 1821, to Dec. 31, 1823.
Military Promotions
Second Lieut., Corps of Artillery, July 1, 1820
Second Lieut., 3d Artillery, in Re-Organization of Army, June 1, 1821
Transferred to 1st Infantry, June 12, 1823
First Lieut., 1st Infantry, Aug. 7, 1823
Resigned, Dec. 31, 1830
Civil History - Rice Planter on Santee River, near Georgetown, S.C., 1830-61. Farmer, Staatsburg, N. Y., 1861-77. Died, Aug. 10, 1877, at Staatsburg, N. Y.: Aged 76
Born Charleston, SC Died Staatsburgh, NY
Info from: Graves
"Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. " by George Washington Cullum, published 1891
Born in Connecticut (application for Academy from S.C), Rawlins Lowndes was a Cadet of the Military Academy from Aug. 31, 1816, to July 1, 1820, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army. He served on Recruiting service, 1820; in garrison at Ft. Moultrie, S.C., 1820-21; on Topographical duty, 1821; and as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj-General Gaines, July 14, 1821, to Dec. 31, 1823.
Military Promotions
Second Lieut., Corps of Artillery, July 1, 1820
Second Lieut., 3d Artillery, in Re-Organization of Army, June 1, 1821
Transferred to 1st Infantry, June 12, 1823
First Lieut., 1st Infantry, Aug. 7, 1823
Resigned, Dec. 31, 1830
Civil History - Rice Planter on Santee River, near Georgetown, S.C., 1830-61. Farmer, Staatsburg, N. Y., 1861-77. Died, Aug. 10, 1877, at Staatsburg, N. Y.: Aged 76
Info from: Graves
"Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. " by George Washington Cullum, published 1891
Born in Connecticut (application for Academy from S.C), Rawlins Lowndes was a Cadet of the Military Academy from Aug. 31, 1816, to July 1, 1820, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army. He served on Recruiting service, 1820; in garrison at Ft. Moultrie, S.C., 1820-21; on Topographical duty, 1821; and as Aide-de-Camp to Bvt. Maj-General Gaines, July 14, 1821, to Dec. 31, 1823.
Military Promotions
Second Lieut., Corps of Artillery, July 1, 1820
Second Lieut., 3d Artillery, in Re-Organization of Army, June 1, 1821
Transferred to 1st Infantry, June 12, 1823
First Lieut., 1st Infantry, Aug. 7, 1823
Resigned, Dec. 31, 1830
Civil History - Rice Planter on Santee River, near Georgetown, S.C., 1830-61. Farmer, Staatsburg, N. Y., 1861-77. Died, Aug. 10, 1877, at Staatsburg, N. Y.: Aged 76
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