Company H · 4th Virginia Cavalry · Black Horse
George W. Clarke
1835–1913
Confederate Service Record
Enlisted 15 March 1862 Bealton; AWOL July to October 1863; AWOL April 1864; captured 26 November 1864 Prince William County; Fort Delaware 16 December 1864; released 12 May 1865 Old Capitol Prison; wounded while scouting in Fairfax County.
George W. Clarke M V T K Y Photo: Born: 19 March 1835.[1046] “George Wesley Clark”, 29 March 1835.[1047] Married: Huldah C. Clark, wife of Geo. W. Clark, was born 24 January1837, and died, 2 January, year unknown.[1048] Died: One George W. Clark, buried Cedar Grove Cem., Bealeton, was the [h]usband of Huldah E. Clark, [and] … “[p]assed into eternal rest” on 10 February 1913.[1049] “Geo. W. Clark/ Husband of/ Huldah C. Clark/ Born/ Mar. 19, 1835/ Passed into eternal rest/ Feb. 18, 1913.” Cedar Grove Cemetery, Bealeton.[1050] “George Wesley Clark”, 18 February 1813, Cedar Grove Cemetery.[1051] Obituary: Children: Parents and Siblings: Other Family: Stories, Letters & Biographies: “Here we found Clarke, of the Black Horse….”[1052] See Stories Chapter. CSR: Enlisted 15 March 1862 Bealton; AWOL July to October 1863; AWOL April 1864; captured 26 November 1864 Prince William County; Fort Delaware 16 December 1864; released 12 May 1865 Old Capitol Prison; wounded while scouting in Fairfax County. Additional Information: Private.[1053] Wounded while scouting in Fairfax County. Bealeton.[1054] Deserted 1863.[1055]
This entry contains 10 footnote references. The full bibliography is in the References section.
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Source Rosters
- M Martin Roll (most authoritative)
- V Vanished Roster (~1874–1878)
- T Tracing Roll
- K K.I. Keith Roster (1924)
- Y Nanzig Register
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Suggest a correction →From A Biographical Register of the Members of Fauquier County Virginia's Black Horse Cavalry, 1859–1865. Compiled by Lynn C. Hopewell (1940–2006), with editorial assistance by Susan W. Roberts and research by Heidi Burke. Manuscript completed February 28, 2008. Published posthumously.