John M. B. Clitz
United States Navy admiral (1821–1897) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rear Admiral John Mellen Brady Clitz (1 December 1821 – 9 October 1897) was an officer in the United States Navy. During his long naval career, he fought in both the Mexican War and the American Civil War and rose to command of the Asiatic Squadron.
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Born | (1821-12-01)1 December 1821 Sackets Harbor, New York, US |
Died | 9 October 1897(1897-10-09) (aged 75) Washington, D.C., US |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1837–1883 |
Rank | Rear admiral |
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