William A. T. Maddox (1814 - January 1, 1889) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps.
Born in Charles County, Maryland, in 1814, commanded a volunteer company in the Creek and Seminole Wars in 1836, and was appointed 2d lieutenant in the Marine Corps on October 14, 1837. Serving in the Mexican-American War, he was breveted captain for “gallant and meritorious conduct” as Military Commandant of the Middle District of California during a ...
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Date of birth:
- 1814
Date of death:
- Jan 1, 1889 (age 75 years)