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Class of 1817

Vol. I
p159 167

(Born N. Y.)

John C. Kirk

(Ap'd N. Y.)

Military History. — Cadet of the Military Academy, Feb. 5, 1814, to July 17, 1817, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Third Lieut., Corps of Artillery, July 17, 1817.

Second Lieut., Corps of Artillery, Oct. 31, 1817.

Served: on Recruiting service, 1818; in garrison at Charleston harbor,

(First Lieut., Corps of Artillery, Sep. 30, 1819)

(First Lieut., 1st Artillery,
in Re-organization of Army, June 1, 1821)

(Transferred from 1st to 3d Artillery, Aug. 16, 1821,
and from 3d to 4th, Dec. 5, 1821)

S. C., 1818‑21; and on leave of absence, 1821‑23.

Resigned, Sep. 30, 1823.

Died, 1825, at Brooklyn, N. Y.

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