Background
Frost, Alfred Sidney was born on February 5, 1858 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas and Mary (Stickley) Frost.
Frost, Alfred Sidney was born on February 5, 1858 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas and Mary (Stickley) Frost.
Educational public schools, Syracuse, New New York Graduated from the United States Infantry and Cavalry School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1891. Studied law and admitted to bar, 1893, Supreme Court of the United States, 1900.
Private, corporal and sergeant, Company A, 11th Infantry, September 13, 1881-August 6, 1884. 2. Lieutenant, 25th Infantry, August 4, 1884. First lieutenant, 7th Infantry, July 10, 1891.
Transferred to 25th Infantry, July 20, 1891.
Colonel 1st South Dakot Infantry, May 19, 1898.
Served with that regiment in Philippine insurrection and was recommended for bvts. of major and lieutenant colonel United States of America, and brigadier general, United States.V., for gallantry in action.
Married Florence East. Mann, December 31, 1884.