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Dayton P. Clarke

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Dayton P. Clarke Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Hermon, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Death
10 Nov 1915 (aged 74)
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.2578, Longitude: -72.5969
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as Captain and commander of Company F, 2nd Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Spotsylvania, Virginia on May 12, 1864. His citation reads simply "Distinguished conduct in a desperate hand-to-hand fight while commanding the regiment". His Medal was issued on June 30, 1892.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as Captain and commander of Company F, 2nd Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Spotsylvania, Virginia on May 12, 1864. His citation reads simply "Distinguished conduct in a desperate hand-to-hand fight while commanding the regiment". His Medal was issued on June 30, 1892.

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  • Added: Jun 10, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22701/dayton_p-clarke: accessed ), memorial page for Dayton P. Clarke (15 Dec 1840–10 Nov 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22701, citing Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.