Wortley, Clark S., 1841-

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Soldier, of Ypsilanti, Mich.

From the description of Papers, 1860-1921. (Emory University). WorldCat record id: 28419048

Clark S. Wortley (b. 1841) was born in England. The Wortley family lived in Ypsilanti, Michigan at the time of the Civil War. Clark Wortley entered the Union Army on August 4, 1862, and was assigned to Company K of the 20th Michigan Infantry Regiment. He served first as sergeant major, and later as second and first lieutenant of his company. He was commissioned as quartermaster of the 20th Michigan in September, 1864. The regiment saw service mainly in Virginia and Tennessee, with the Armies of the Cumberland, the Potomac and the Mississippi. Wortley was mustered out of the service in May, 1865, and thereafter remained active in veteran's activities.

From the description of Clark S. Wortley papers, 1860-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82507815

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creatorOf Wortley, Clark S., b. 1841. Papers, 1860-1921. Emory University, Robert W. Woodruff Library
creatorOf Wortley, Clark S., b. 1841. Clark S. Wortley papers, 1860-1921. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
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Michigan
United States
United States
Virginia
Ypsilanti (Mich.)
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Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864
Petersburg Crater, Battle of, Va., 1864
Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
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Quartermasters
Quartermasters
Soldiers
Soldiers
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