Civil War Service Record of Harrison Clark
Submitted by SRC3 


Harrison Clark  (Union)
- Born Apr 10 1842 in Chatham, Columbia Co., NY
- died on Apr 18 1913
- buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany, NY

Enlistment:
- 20 years
- Enlisted on Aug 12 1862 at Troy, NY as Corporal

Mustered:
- Enlisted into E Company, 125th Infantry (New York) on Aug 27 1862
- Discharged due to wounds from 125th Infantry (New York) on Sep 4 1865 at Albany, NY (Disch at Ira Harris Hospital)
- Transferred from E Company to Field and Staff on Jul 2 1863
- Promoted to Color Sergt -Jul 2 1863
- Promoted to 2nd Lieut - Dec 19 1864 -not Mustered

- POW on Sep 15 1862 at Harper's Ferry, VA
- Paroled on Sep 16 1862 at Harper's Ferry, VA
- Wounded on May 6 1864 at Wilderness, VA (Severe wound in left leg, amputated)

Medal of Honor:
- for action while serving with E Company, 125th Inf, NY as a Corporal on Jul 2 1863
- Seized colors and advanced with them after the color-bearer had been shot