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Charles Julian Clarke (Franklin Co, KY, clerk & engineer, Ky National Legion, aide-de-camp & 1st lieut)

b. 1836-12-16 d. 1908-03-09

Franklin County, Kentucky, clerk, engineer, and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Joseph Clarke. Resident of Franklin County in 1850. Household owned six enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Civil engineer in Franklin County in 1860. Household owned sixteen enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1860. Engineer in Franklin county in 1863. Appointed aide-de-camp and first lieutenant for the Kentucky National Legion on March 13, 1865. Clerk for Daniel W. Lindsey in the offices of the Inspector General and Adjutant General in 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 58B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 337.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort District 2, p. 499A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 7, p. 18B.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Film 7007131: Jefferson County, Books 14-15 (1907-1910), p. 69, p. 80 of 460 of microfilm.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Franklin County, KY, July 1863, p. 5.

"Charles J. Clarke Dies Suddenly," The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), p. 10.

“Charles Julian Clarke (1836-1908)," Find A Grave, Memorial 57481011, accessed October 29, 2020, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57481011.

KYR-0002-060-0001.

KYR-0002-161-0005.

Citation

Clarke, Charles Julian. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196751 (November 12, 2026).

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