CLARKE, DAYTON P. - Medal of Honor Recipient
Rank and organization: Captain, Company F, 2d Vermont Infantry. Place
and date: At Spotsylvania, Va., 12 May 1864. Entered service at: Hermon,
N.Y. Birth: Hermon, N.Y. Date of issue: 30 June 1892. Citation: Distinguished
conduct in a desperate hand-to-hand fight while commanding the regiment.
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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