Background
Rockenbach, Samuel Dickerson was born on January 27, 1869 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Frank J. R. (Lieutenant C.S.A.).
Rockenbach, Samuel Dickerson was born on January 27, 1869 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Frank J. R. (Lieutenant C.S.A.).
C.E., Virginia Military Institute, 1890. Army War College, 1912.
Commissioned Second lieutenant 10th Cavalry, 1891. Promoted through grades to brigadier general regular army, 1924.
Served as brigadier general N.A., 1918-1920. Member District of Columbia Chapter Society Colonial Wars, Virginia Society S.A.R., Pennsylvania Society War of 1812, Society Army Santiago de Cuba. Clubs: Army and Navy, and Chevy Chase.
Married Emma Baldwin, October 19, 1898.