C.C. Clark

Federal (USV)

Major

Cyrus Curtis Clark

(1830 - ?)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

A physician from Middletown. Enrolled as Captain, Company H, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery in May 1861. Discharged to take commission as Major, 14th Connecticut Infantry - mustered in on 23 August 1862.

The rest of the War

Wounded 13 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA. Discharged on disability 28 February 1863. Appointed Major and Paymaster US Volunteers 28 February 1863 and served to 1 November 1865.

After the War

Practicing as a doctor in Middletown as of the 1870 Federal Census.

References & notes

Basic information from Goddard1. Service data from Page2, with further detail from family genealogists online. His photograph from one posted online by reenactors of Company G, 14th Connecticut; probably from one in the Massachusetts MOLLUS Collection.

Birth

1830 in ME

Notes

1 Goddard, Henry Perkins, and Calvin Goddard Zon, editor, The Good Fight That Didn't End, Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008, pp. 55 - 65 [AotW citation 9266]

2 Page, Charles D., History of the Fourteenth Regiment, Connecticut Vol. Infantry, Meriden (CT): The Horton Printing Co., 1906, pg. 373 [AotW citation 9269]

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