July 21, 1893(1893-07-21) (aged 30) Fort Custer, Montana
Place of burial
Calvary Cemetery St. Louis, Missouri
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1884–1893
Rank
First Lieutenant
Unit
10th U.S. Cavalry 9th U.S. Cavalry
Battles/wars
Apache Wars
Geronimo Campaign
Lebo Expedition
Cherry Creek Campaign
Awards
Medal of Honor
Powhatan Henry Clarke (October 9, 1862 – July 21, 1893) was a United States Army first lieutenant who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor during the Geronimo Campaign in Sonora, Mexico. He received the medal for rescuing a wounded soldier on May 3, 1886.[1]
Clarke was the subject of art by Frederic Remington - "Lieutenant Powhatan H Clarke Tenth Cavalry" and "Soldiering in the Southwest–The Rescue of Corporal Scott".
Clarke's granddaughter, Bayard Wootten of New Bern North Carolina, was a photographer. Clarke's sister was a writer.
^"Medal of Honor recipients Indian Wars Period". Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original on May 24, 2009. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
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