Peter Stagg (1836 - 1884) - Find A Grave Memorial

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Peter Stagg

Birth:	Oct. 9, 1836 Paterson Passaic County New Jersey, USA
Death:	Dec. 26, 1884 Paterson Passaic County New Jersey, USA
Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War as an officer in the 1st Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, which was part of General George A. Custer's famed "Wolverine Brigade". He eventually rose to Colonel and commander of the regimment, and was the last man to command the Wolverine Brigade. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and distinguished services". (bio by: Russ Dodge) Family links: Spouse: Jessie Stagg (1854 - 1909) Search Amazon for Peter Stagg

Burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery Paterson Passaic County New Jersey, USA Plot: Section 2, Lot 245
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Russ Dodge Record added: Feb 13, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 10470758