Background
Mitchell, Joseph Brady was born on September 25, 1915 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Son of William A. and Margery (Brady) Mitchell.
Mitchell, Joseph Brady was born on September 25, 1915 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Son of William A. and Margery (Brady) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1937.
General Staff, 1945-1949. Chief historianAm. Battle Monuments Commission
Member operations division War Department General Staff, 1945-1949. Served from Second lieutenant to lieutenant colonel, 5th infantry division, Army of the United States, 1937-1945. Member Alexandria History Society (president 1981-1983), Society of Cincinnati, Civil War Round Table Alexandria (past president, Joseph B. Mitchell award named in honor of birographee), Civil War Round Table District of Columbia (past president, Bruce Catton award), American Revolution Round Table District of Columbia (past president), Sons of Confederate Veterans (commander-in-chief 1980-1982, chairman national affairs committee since 1982).
Married Vivienne French Brown, August 20, 1938. Children: Sherwood North., J. Bradford.