Jonathan Clark (soldier)
American soldier (1750–1811) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonathan Clark (August 1, 1750 – November 25, 1811) was an American soldier. After serving as captain, major and colonel in the American Revolutionary War, he rose to the rank of major-general. He was the older brother of fellow soldiers General George Rogers Clark and Captain William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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Jonathan Clark | |
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Born | (1750-08-01)August 1, 1750 |
Died | November 25, 1811(1811-11-25) (aged 61) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Soldier |
Spouse |
Sarah Hite (m. 1782) |
Relatives | George Rogers Clark (brother) William Clark (brother) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Rank | Major-general |
Unit | 8th Virginia Regiment |
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