Black, George C.

1839 - 1865  (26 years)

• Name	Black, George C.
  Birth	1839	Wayne County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BLAC.G001
  _FGRAVE	176550555
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Company K, 124th Illinois Infantry Regiment  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously…
  		George C. Black (1839-1865)
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		124th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		Battle of Spanish Fort, American Civil War
  		List of American Civil War battles
  Death	28 Mar 1865	Spanish Fort, Baldwin County, Alabama   [1]
  	Cause: Died of battle wounds
  		Battle of Spanish Fort, American Civil War
  Burial	Mobile National Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama   [1]
  	He would have been interred near the field hospital; the fallen from the battles surrounding Mobile Bay were re-interred at the National Cemetery.
  Person ID	I24311	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Black
  Mother	Campbell, Mary Ann,   b. 1819, Tennessee d. 16 Dec 1891, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F8278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hickenbottom, Sarah Jane,   b. 1 Apr 1846, Illinois d. 23 Apr 1898, Texas (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F10593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1839 - Wayne County, Illinois Death - Cause: Died of battle wounds - 28 Mar 1865 - Spanish Fort, Baldwin County, Alabama Burial - - Mobile National Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S6675] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Black, George C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176550555/george-c-black), none. (Reliability: 2).