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Capt James Wesley Clark

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Capt James Wesley Clark

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
15 Nov 1862 (aged 22–23)
Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
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Company C, 16th Arkansas Infantry Regiment
2Lt/Capt. Enlisted 7 Oct 1861 at Clarksville, Johnson, Arknasas as 2nd Lieutenant. Age at enlistment: 23. Mustered into service 29 Oct 1861 at Fayetteville. Promoted 1st Lieutenant 11 Dec 1861. Elected Captain 8 May 1862 and assigned to duty 15 Jun 1862. Wounded in the shoulder and captured at Corinth 4 Oct 1862. Died of wounds 15 Nov 1862 at Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi.

Age listed as 11 on 1850 Johnson Co., Arkansas Census.

Widow received rations from Freedman’s Bureau 12 Jun 1966 as resident of Spadra, Johnson, Arkansas.
Company C, 16th Arkansas Infantry Regiment
2Lt/Capt. Enlisted 7 Oct 1861 at Clarksville, Johnson, Arknasas as 2nd Lieutenant. Age at enlistment: 23. Mustered into service 29 Oct 1861 at Fayetteville. Promoted 1st Lieutenant 11 Dec 1861. Elected Captain 8 May 1862 and assigned to duty 15 Jun 1862. Wounded in the shoulder and captured at Corinth 4 Oct 1862. Died of wounds 15 Nov 1862 at Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi.

Age listed as 11 on 1850 Johnson Co., Arkansas Census.

Widow received rations from Freedman’s Bureau 12 Jun 1966 as resident of Spadra, Johnson, Arkansas.


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