Brevet Brig. Gen. David R. Clendenin (USA)

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David Ramsay Clendenin

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Birthplace: Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: March 05, 1895 (64)
Oneida, Knox County, Illinois, United States
Place of Burial: Oneida Cemetery Oneida Knox County Illinois
Immediate Family:

Son of David Clendenin and Mary Clendenin
Husband of Sophia D Clendenin
Father of Maj Paul Clendenin, MD
Brother of Robert Gardner Clendenin; Adeline Ewing; Francina Russell; John Steele Clendenin; James Patterson Clendenin and 2 others

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About Brevet Brig. Gen. David R. Clendenin (USA)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Ramsay_Clendenin

Birth: Jun. 24, 1830 Death: Mar. 5, 1895

Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. After briefly serving as a Private in the Washington Clay Guards of the District of Columbia Infantry, he was commissioned into the 8th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and eventually rose to Lieutenant Colonel and commander of the unit. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on July 11, 1865 for "meritorious services". He remained in the Regular Army after the end of the conflict, and retired in 1891 with the rank of Colonel.


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Brevet Brig. Gen. David R. Clendenin (USA)'s Timeline

1830
June 24, 1830
Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
February 11, 1860
Lyndon, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
1895
March 5, 1895
Age 64
Oneida, Knox County, Illinois, United States
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Oneida Cemetery Oneida Knox County Illinois