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Francis L. Dade

Military officer
Francis Langhorne Dade was a Brevet Major in the U.S. 4th Infantry Regiment, United States Army, during the Second Seminole War. Dade was killed in a battle with Seminole Indians that came to be known as the "Dade Massacre". Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1792, King George County, VA
Died: December 28, 1835 (age 43 years), Sumter County, FL
Battles/wars: Second Seminole War > Dade battle
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