Battle of New Orleans.

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

John M. Gamble, USMC

From US  Naval and Heritage Command:  Navy Officers 1798-1900.

JOHN M. GAMBLE

Midshipman:  16 January 1809  (His brother Peter was appointed midshipman the same day.)

Appointed  Second Lieutenant Marine Corps:  16 January 1809  (Appointed the same day as he became a midshipman.)

First Lieutenant:  5 March 1811

Captain:  18 June 1814

Major by Brevet:  18 April 1816

Major: 1 July 1834

Lieutenant Colonel by Brevet:  3 March  1827

Died:  11 September 1836  (He died the same day as his brother did 22 years earlier.)

--Brock-Perry


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