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De Alexander: “He had served his State and his country with a fidelity that must forever class his name with the bravest officers of…”

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He had served his State and his country with a fidelity that must forever class his name with the bravest officers of the War of 1812.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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This quote emphasizes the dedication and bravery of an unnamed officer in the War of 1812.

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