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Jacob Zeilin

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Gender Male
Death143 years ago
Date of birth July 16,1806
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of died November 18,1880
DiedWashington
D. C.
United States
Service/branch United States Marine Corps
Commands heldCommandant of the Marine Corps
Rank Brigadier general
Battles and wars Mexican–American War
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Jacob Zeilin Life story


Jacob Zeilin was the United States Marine Corps' first non-brevet flag officer. He served as the seventh commandant of the United States Marine Corps, from 1864 to 1876.

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