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Newman S. Clarke

CLARKE, Newman S., soldier, born in Connecticut; died in San Francisco, California, 17 October, 1860. He was appointed from Vermont an ensign in the 11th infantry, 12 March, 1812, became a lieutenant in March following, first lieutenant, 15 August, 1813, served as adjutant in 1813, and as brigade-major to General Ripley in 1814, was brevetted captain for gallantry in the battle of Niagara, 25 July, 1814, promoted to a captaincy, 7 October, 1814, became a major, 2l July, 1834, lieutenant colonel, 7 July," 1838, and colonel, 29 June, 1846. He commanded brigade in Mexico in 1847, and received the brevet of brigadier-general, 29 March, 1847, for gallant conduct at the siege of Vera Cruz.

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