Robert Howe Fletcher Captain, United States Army |
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Howe Fletcher of Ohio
Appointed from Ohio, Secon Lieutenant, 21st United States Infantry, 27 July 1872 First Lieutenant, 23 April 1877 Brevetted Captain, United States Army, 27 February 1890 for gallant service in action against hostile Indians at Clearwater, Idaho, 11 and 12 July 1877 and at Cafion Creek, Montana, 13 September 1877 Retired from the active service, 21 October 1886 Captain Fletcher and his wife, Octavia Shreve Fletcher (1852-1933) are buried in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery among other family members (see The Fletcher Family)
Posted: 4 May 2003 Updated: 15 January 2006 |
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