George Washington Clark

1834–1898 (age 64)

Military Officer

Biography

George Washington Clark bore the responsibility of military service with grace, offering leadership and a steady hand as he fulfilled his obligations to the country.

Upon his death in 1898, he was interred at Arlington National Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy of honorable service that endures among the ranks of respected officers.

Also buried at Arlington National Cemetery

John Aaron Rawlins
1831–1869 (age 38)
Arlington National Cemetery
John Aaron Rawlins was a Union general and chief of staff to General Ulysses S. Grant.
Alexander Brydie Dyer
1815–1874 (age 59)
Arlington National Cemetery
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Joseph B. Plummer
1816–1862 (age 46)
Arlington National Cemetery
Joseph B. Plummer was a Union officer who died in the Civil War at age 46.
Lovell Rousseau
1818–1869 (age 51)
Arlington National Cemetery
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Jonathan Letterman
1824–1872 (age 48)
Arlington National Cemetery
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Joseph A. Mower
1827–1870 (age 43)
Arlington National Cemetery
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John K. Jackson
1828–1866 (age 38)
Magnolia Cemetery
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Henry Burbeck
1754–1848 (age 94)
Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Joseph Bloomfield
1753–1823 (age 70)
Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard
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Frederick Townsend Ward
1831–1862 (age 31)
Harmony Grove Cemetery
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Ulric Dahlgren
1842–1864 (age 22)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Ulric Dahlgren was a Union cavalry officer from Bucks County who served during the American Civil War.
William Heath
1737–1814 (age 77)
Forest Hills Cemetery
William Heath was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.