Thomas Alfred G. Clarke (abt. 1832 - 1864)

Born about 1832 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Husband of Ada White (Bacot) Clarke — married 10 Nov 1863 in Mars Bluff, Florence, South Carolina, United States

Died 17 Jan 1864 at about age 32 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

Biography

1st Lt Thomas Clarke served in the United States Civil War.
Mustered out: 17 Jan 1864 (KIA)
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Company H Hampton's Legion, South Carolina

1st Lt Thomas Clarke was Killed in Action during United States Civil War.

Thomas was born about 1832, the brother of James E. Henry Clarke and Frances Jane (Clarke) McCutcheon. He married Ada Bacot and passed away in 1864, killed in action at Dandridge, Tennessee.

Military

U.S. Civil War

Clarke, T.A.G.

BATTLE UNIT NAME: Infantry Regiment, Hampton Legion, South Carolina

SIDE: Confederacy

COMPANY: H

SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Second Lieutenant

SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: First Lieutenant

FILM NUMBER: M381 ROLL 6^[1]

Event Type: Military Service

Name: T A G Clarke

Event Date: 1861-1865

Event Place: United States

Residence Place: Charleston, South Carolina^[2]

Thomas was a first lieutenant in Company H of the Infantry Regiment of Hampton’s Legion. He was wounded at Second Manassas and went to Midway Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia on September 7, 1862

Thomas was killed in action just two days after he returned to active duty. He was shot in the head.

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=449EC88D-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
2. ↑ "United States Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:73DN-77MM : 6 September 2019), T A G Clarke, 1861-1865.

• "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9VW-G3F : 4 December 2014), T.A.G. Clarke, First Lieutenant, Company H, Infantry Regiment, Hampton Legion, South Carolina, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M381 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 6; FHL microfilm 881,972.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #116795220 for Thomas Alfred Clarke (unknown–17 Jan 1864), citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Remember me (contributor 47418257) .
• A Confederate Nurse: The Diary of Ada W. Bacot, 1860–1863. Edited by Jean V. Berlin. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1994, pp. 15,181-182.
• "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGB5-73Y : 12 December 2014), T A G Clarke, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Hampton Legion Cl-D, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 364.
• "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGB5-7Q7 : 12 December 2014), T A G Clarke, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Hampton Legion Cl-D, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 364.
• "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGB5-73K : 12 December 2014), T A G Clarke, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Hampton Legion Cl-D, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 364.
• "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGB5-7Q9 : 12 December 2014), T A G Clarke, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Hampton Legion Cl-D, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 364.
• "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGB5-7ML : 12 December 2014), T A G Clarke, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Hampton Legion Cl-D, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 364.
• "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGB5-7W1 : 12 December 2014), T A G Clarke, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Hampton Legion Cl-D, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 364.