Stark, John, 1728-1822

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Dates:
Birth 1728-08-28
Death 1822-05-08

Biographical notes:

John Stark, American revolutionary war general. He was promoted to Brigadier General in October 1777. In September 1780, he was ordered to relieve General Saint Claire at West Point. While at West Point, Stark was a member of the board that convicted John André of treason.

From the description of Orderly book of John Stark, 1780, Sept. 17 - Nov. 19. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288813

U.S. Continental Army general; of Manchester, N.H.

From the description of Papers, 1758-1819. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963885

Continental Army officer.

From the description of Papers of John Stark, 1775-1781. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070200

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Subjects:

  • Bennington, Battle of, N.Y., 1777
  • Cattle
  • Generals
  • Indians of North America
  • Manuscripts, American

Occupations:

  • Army officers
  • Generals

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Albany (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • West Point (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Bedford (N.H. : Town) (as recorded)

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