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Atreus Joshua McCreery

Birth: 1818
Death: 1907 (aged 88–89)
Burial: Bellefontaine Cemetery

Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot: Section 98, Lot 1053
Memorial ID: 22089 View Source

Major McCreery operated a dry good business in St. Louis. During the Civil War, one of the buildings he owned (the McCreery Building) was confiscated by federal agents to be used as a hospital for Union soldiers & Confederate prisoners of war. McCreery served on General Sterling Price's staff as a quartermaster until he was captured in Arkansas & sent to a prisoner of war camp. After his release, he served on the staff of Confederate General Churchill.

Major McCreery operated a dry good business in St. Louis. During the Civil War, one of the buildings he owned (the McCreery Building) was confiscated by federal agents to be used as a hospital for Union soldiers & Confederate prisoners of war. McCreery served on General Sterling Price's staff as a quartermaster until he was captured in Arkansas & sent to a prisoner of war camp. After his release, he served on the staff of Confederate General Churchill.

Bio by: Connie Nisinger

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Isabella Penelope Pope Churchill McCreery

1829–1861

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Maintained by: J. C. Clark
Added: May 7, 2001
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22089/atreus_joshua-mccreery: accessed ), memorial page for Atreus Joshua McCreery (1818–1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22089, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by J. C. Clark (contributor 47094715).

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