U.S. Army Unit Memorial
Fort Clark, Texas
Infantry Regiments
1st Infantry, 1852-1855; 1858-1859
3rd Infantry, 1860-1861
4th Infantry, 1902
5th Infantry, 1855-1856
8th Infantry, 1859
10th Infantry, 1872-1879
18th Infantry, 1889-1894
19th Infantry, 1882-1889
20th Infantry, 1878-1880
22nd Infantry, 1879-1882
23rd Infantry, 1894-1898
24th Infantry, 1869-1870; 1872; 1876-1878
25th Infantry, 1870-1872; 1873; 1877-1878
26th Infantry, 1906
41st Infantry, 1868-1869 (combined with 38th to be 24th Inf)
3rd Texas Infantry, 1898-1899 (duration of Span-Am War)
Cavalry Formations
1st Dragoons, April 1854
Regiment of Mounted Rifles, 1854-1856
1st Cavalry, 1903-1906
1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, 1922-1941
2nd Cavalry, 1856-1859
2nd Cavalry Division, 1943-1944
4th Cavalry, 1866-1868; 1873-1875; 1878-1879
5th Cavalry, 1893-1898; 1921-1941
7th Cavalry, 1893-1895
8th Cavalry, 1876-1888
9th Cavalry, 1868-1873; 1875-1876; 1899-1900; 1943-1944
10th Cavalry, 1876-1878; 1900-1901
12th Cavalry, 1901-1903
13th Cavalry, 1917-1921
14th Cavalry, 1912-1916
27th Cavalry, 1943-1944 [Fort Clark’s Own]
112th Cavalry, 1941-1943
113th Cavalry, 1941-1942
306th Cavalry, 1917-1918
Other Units and Service
3rd Cavalry, 1886 – 1893; 1908 – 1910; 1912
U.S. Camel Corps, 30 June 1857
1st Artillery Regiment, Jan-Oct 1856; Aug 1859 – July 1860
2nd Artillery Regiment, May 1878 – Oct 1880
99th Field Artillery, Feb 1943 – Feb 1944
12th & 125th Cos, Coastal Artillery, Mar 1901 – June 1902
Machine Gun Platoon, Sept 1912 – Apr 1915
Machine Gun Troop, May 1915 – June 1916
1st Machine Gun Squadron, Sept 1921 – June 1928
1855th Service Unit, Woman’s Army Corps, 1943 – 1944
Seminole-Negro Indian Scouts [Fort Clark’s Honor Guard]
Aug 1872 – Sept 1892; Mar 1899 – Sept 1914
Lipan Indian Scouts, Dec 1878 – Jan 1880
Tonkawa Indian Scouts, Dec 1881 – July 1882
20 June 1852 – 28 August 1944
Elements of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Finance Department;
Quartermaster Corps; Commissary Department; Ordnance Department;
Signal Corps; Chemical Warfare Service; Air Corps; Military Police Corps;
Transportation Corps; Medical Department; Hospital Corps; Nurse Corps;
Dental Corps; Veterinary Corps; Medical Service Corps; and Chaplains Corps
Army Bands
Post Sutlers; Packers; Teamsters and other Civilian Employees
Daughters of Mars – Army Laundresses; Army Wives and Children
The Indispensable Army Mule and Man’s Noblest Companion … the Horse
Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
with service at Fort Clark, Texas
ALBEE, GEORGE E. First Lieutenant, 41st U.S. Infantry. At Brazos River, Tex., 28 October 1869. Date of issue: 18 January 1894.
BLISS, ZENAS R. Colonel, 7th Rhode Island Infantry. At Fredericksburg, Va., 13 December 1862. Date of issue: 30 December 1898.
CARTER, ROBERT G. Second Lieutenant, 4th U.S. Cavalry. On Brazos, River, Tex., 10 October 1871. Date of issue: 27 February 1900.
COMFORT, JOHN W. Corporal, Company A, 4th U.S. Cavalry. At Staked Plains, Tex., 5 November 1874.
Date of issue: 13 October 1875.
FACTOR, POMPEY1 Private, Seminole-Negro Indian Scouts. At Pecos River, Tex., 25 April 1875. Date of issue: 28 May 1875.
LAWTON, HENRY W. Captain, Company A, 30th Indiana Infantry. At Atlanta, Ga., 3 August 1864. Date of issue: 22 May 1893.
LYTLE, LEONIDAS S. Sergeant, Company C, 8th U.S. Cavalry. Near Fort Selden, N. Mex., 8-11 July 1873. Date of issue: 12 April 1875.
McCABE, WILLIAM Private, Company E, 4th U.S. Cavalry. Near Red River, Tex., 26-28 September 1874. Date of issue: 13 October 1875.
NEAL, SOLON D. Private, Company L, 6th U.S. Cavalry. At Wichita River, Tex., 12 July 1870. Date of issue: 25 August 1870.
PAINE, ADAM1 Private, Seminole-Negro Indian Scouts. Canyon Blanco tributary of the Red River, Tex., 26-27 September 1874. Date of issue: 13 October 1875.
PAYNE, ISAAC1 Trumpeter, Seminole-Negro Indian Scouts. At Pecos River, Tex., 25 April 1875. Date of issue: 28 May 1875.
PHOENIX, EDWIN Corporal, Company E, 4th U.S. Cavalry. Near Red River, Tex., 26-28 September 1874.
Date of issue: 13 October 1875.
SAGE, WILLIAM H. Captain, 23d U.S. Infantry. Near Zapote River, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 13 June 1899. Date of issue: 24 July 1902.
SHAFTER, WILLIAM R. First Lieutenant, Company I, 7th Michigan Infantry. At Fair Oaks, Va., 31 May 1862.
Date of issue: 12 June 1895.
SHEERIN, JOHN Blacksmith, Company C, 8th U.S. Cavalry. Near Fort Selden, N. Mex., 8-11 July 1873.
Date of issue: 12 August 1875.
SMITH, CHARLES H. Colonel, 1st Maine Cavalry. At St. Mary's Church, Va., 24 June 1864. Date of issue: 11 April 1895.
STANCE, EMANUEL Sergeant, Company F, 9th U.S. Cavalry. At Kickapoo Springs, Tex., 20 May 1870. Date of issue: 28 June 1870.
WAINWRIGHT, JONATHAN M. General, Commanding U.S. Army Forces in the Philippines. Philippine Islands,
12 March to 7 May 1942. G.O. No. 80, 19 September 1945.
WARD, JOHN1 Sergeant, Seminole-Negro Indian Scouts. At Pecos River, Tex., 25 April 1875. Date of issue: 28 May 1875.
WARRINGTON, LEWIS First Lieutenant, 4th U.S. Cavalry. At Muchague Valley, Tex., 8 December 1874. Date of issue: 12 April 1875.
WINDUS, CLARON A.2 Bugler, Company L, 6th U.S. Cavalry. At Wichita River, Tex., 12 July 1870. Date of issue: 25 August 1870.
1Buried in the Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery, Brackettville, Texas
2Buried in the Masonic Cemetery, Brackettville, Texas
Marker is at the intersection of McClernand Road and Colony Row, in the median on McClernand Road.
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