Occupation: Teacher
Military: Civil War, Confederate Army, died in the battle of Pea Ridge
Never married, no children
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"George educated himself and became the first school teacher in Dallas County after the state granted money for schools. Later he became the county's first superintendent of schools. (never married)
Amanda Becker, the oldest daughter of George's sister Sarah Ann, was a student of his for seven years until she was fourteen years of age. The subjects he taught were reading, writing, arithmetic and spelling.
George was badly wounded at the Battle of Wilson Creek. He was being loaded with the dead when someone saw him move. A woman in the vicinity cared for him until he could go on. He continued serving the Confederacy until he died at the Battle of Pea Ridge. "
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Source: From the family notes of Susan Dalberg
Occupation: Teacher
Military: Civil War, Confederate Army, died in the battle of Pea Ridge
Never married, no children
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"George educated himself and became the first school teacher in Dallas County after the state granted money for schools. Later he became the county's first superintendent of schools. (never married)
Amanda Becker, the oldest daughter of George's sister Sarah Ann, was a student of his for seven years until she was fourteen years of age. The subjects he taught were reading, writing, arithmetic and spelling.
George was badly wounded at the Battle of Wilson Creek. He was being loaded with the dead when someone saw him move. A woman in the vicinity cared for him until he could go on. He continued serving the Confederacy until he died at the Battle of Pea Ridge. "
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Source: From the family notes of Susan Dalberg
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