(1825-07-06)July 6, 1825 or (1826-07-06)July 6, 1826
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Died
(1889-11-06)November 6, 1889 (aged 63 or 64)
Mississippi, USA
Spouses
Holland Pearce
(m. 1847; died 1849)
Elizabeth Houston Vance
(m. 1851)
Children
9
Relatives
William Faulkner (great-grandson)
Military career
Allegiance
United States of America Confederate States of America
Service/branch
Army
Rank
Colonel
Unit
2nd Regiment of Mississippi Volunteers
Second Mississippi Infantry
1st Mississippi Partisan Rangers
Battles/wars
Mexican–American War American Civil War
William Clark Falkner (July 6, 1825 or 1826 – November 6, 1889) was a military veteran, businessman, and author in northern Mississippi. He is most notable for the influence he had on the work of his great-grandson, author William Faulkner.
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