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John Stark | |
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Nickname(s) | The Hero of Bennington |
Born | (1728-08-28)August 28, 1728 Londonderry, Province of New Hampshire |
Died | May 8, 1822(1822-05-08) (aged 93) Derryfield, New Hampshire, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1775-1783 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Continental Army |
Commands held | Northern Department New Hampshire Militia 1st New Hampshire Regiment |
Battles/wars | Battle of Bennington |
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