Reminiscences And Memorials of Men of the Revolution And Their Families
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In 1812 he be came senior major-general in the United States Army. In 1813 he captured York in Upper Can ada, and Fort George at the mouth of the Niagara, and afterward was placed in command of the military district of New York. In 1815 he re signed his commission in the army, and, after hold ing for some years the office of collector of the port REVOLUTIONARY MEN IN THE WAR OF 1812. 245 of Boston, May 7, 1822, was appointed Minister to Portugal. At the end of ten years he left that position, a...t his own request. General Dearborn in his prime, and, as seen in his portrait painted by Stuart, was tall, well proportioned, and appeared very vigorous, fitted for the great toils and fatigues of his life. His countenance and whole figure were dignified and commanding ; although in later years when I saw him, he seemed somewhat encumbered with flesh. He was well fitted for the various offices, military and civil, which he held. His mind was solid and comprehensive, and improved constantly by culture.
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