Fletcher Webster
Fletcher Webster | |
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Fletcher Webster as a Colonel in the Union Army | |
| 12th Chief Clerk of the Department of State | |
| In office March 6, 1841 – April 23, 1843 | |
| President | William Henry Harrison John Tyler |
| Preceded by | Jacob L. Martin |
| Succeeded by | William S. Derrick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Fletcher Webster July 25, 1813 Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | August 30, 1862 (aged 49) Prince William County, Virginia |
| Cause of death | Died of wounds |
| Spouse | Caroline S. White |
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| Education | Harvard College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army (Union Army) |
| Years of service | 1861-62 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands | 12th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
| Battles/wars | Second Battle of Bull Run (DOW) |
Daniel Fletcher Webster (July 25, 1813 – August 30, 1862) was an American diplomat and Union Army officer. He was the son of Daniel Webster, the 14th and 19th U.S. Secretary of State.