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Samuel Nicholas

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Gender Male
Born Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of died August 27,1790
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
NationalityAmerican
BuriedHistoric Arch Street Meeting House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Rank Major
Battles and wars Battle of Nassau
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Princeton
Job Army officer
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Samuel Nicholas Life story


Samuel Nicholas was the first officer commissioned in the United States Continental Marines and by tradition is considered to be the first Commandant of the Marine Corps.

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