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Dr George W. Lockhart

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Dr George W. Lockhart

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
12 Apr 1904 (aged 71)
Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Father: John S. Lockhart (1800-1883)
Mother: Emily Rolfe Brame (1811-1875)
1859 - M.D. degree, The University of the City of New York, Medical Department, New York (from: Pontotoc Co., MS)
09/12/1850 - Student, Marion, Perry Co., AL (lived with parents and sibs - indexed in the 1850 U.S. Census as George Lockhart)
01/31/1860 - Married, Leonora M. King (1839-1915), Pontotoc Co., MS
05/27/1861 - Enlisted as Pvt., Capt. A. B. Cole's Co., Mississippi Battalion of Mounted Men, Pontotoc Co., MS [Note: This company subsequently became Capt. Cole's Company, 1st (Miller's) Battalion Mississippi Cavalry.]
07/15/1861 - Mustered in as Pvt., Capt. A. B. Cole's Co., Mississippi Battalion of Mounted Men, Union City, TN
05/23/1862 - Acting Surgeon, Col. Lindsay's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry [Col. Andrew Jackson Lindsay], Camp Chewalla, near Chewalla, MS
09/02/1862 - In a letter written to Maj. T. L. Snead, Asst. Adjutant General, by Dr. T. D. Wooten, Surgeon and Medical Director, Army of the West, from Headquarters, Army of the West, Tupelo, Mississippi, "Sir, I have the honor to request that Asst. Surg. G. W. Lockhart be ordered to report to Genl [Henry] Little for duty in his Div. A.W., Very respectfully, Your obt svt, T. D. Wooten, Surg & Medical Director, A.W." [Note: On 09/19/1862, during the Battle of Iuka, Brig. Gen. Henry Little was shot in the head and instantly killed while conversing on the field with Gen. Sterling Price near Iuka, MS]
11/25/1862 - "Surg G. S. Hebert and Asst Surgn Geo. W. Lockhart will forthwith report to Maj Genl M. L. Smith comdg., Vicksburg for duty in his District. By order of Lieut Genl Pemberton" [S. O. 39 Dept. Miss. & E. La.
12/04/1862 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank from 08/27/1862
01/07/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, stationed at Vicksburg, MS, with a private horse
02/18/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, stationed at Vicksburg, MS
03/01/1863-03/31/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, stationed at Vicksburg, MS
04/04/1863 - Confirmed as Asst. Surgeon from MS by the Confederate States Senate
04/26/1864 - "Surgeon J. F. Moore and Assistant Surgeon G. W. Lockhart are relieved from conscription service in Mississippi and will report without delay to Surgeon P. B. Scott, Med. Director General Polk's Command per ssignment" [S. O. 97/11]
06/06/1864 - "So much of Par XI. S. O. No. 97 current series as relates to Asst. Surgeon G. W. Lockheart [sic - Lockhart] is so amended as to direct him to report to Surgeon J. M. Driver, Montgomery, Ala. to relieve Surgeon E. B. Johnston the acceptance of whose resignation has been recommended. [S.O. 131/12]
06/16/1864 -"So much of Par XI. Special Orders No 97 as relates to Assistant Surgeon G. W. Lockhart is amended as to direct that he will report without delay to the Commandant of Conscripts, Tallahassee Florida for assignment to duty" [S.O. 140/3]
08/15/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Newsom's Cavalry Regiment, "in the field"
02/10/1865 - Surrendered by Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Sam Jones to U. S. Army Brig. Gen. Geo. E. M. McCook, Tallahassee, FL
05/15/1865 - As Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States [P.A.C.S.] Signed a parole document for the U. S. Army, Madison, FL [Description. Height: 5 ft. 6 in.; Hair: Dark; Eyes: Blue; Complexion: Dark]
10/16/1865 - Paroled [a second time] by the U. S. Army, Madison, FL
06/08/1870 - Farmer, Township 10, Pontotoc Co., MS (lived with wife, "Lenora", and three children - indexed in the 1870 U.S. Census as George Lockhart)
06/24/1880 - Farmer, Pontotoc Co., MS (lived with wife, Leonora M., two sons, & two daughters - indexed in the 1880 U.S. Census as Geo. W. Lockhart)
1886 - Practiced medicine, Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., MS
1890 - Practiced medicine, Brame, Pontotoc Co., MS
06/25/1900 - Farmer, Pontotoc Precinct, Beat 4, Pontotoc Co., MS (lived with wife, L.M., and two daughters - indexed in the 1900 U.S. Census as Dr. G. W. Lockhart)
04/12/1904 - Died, Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., MS (buried: Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc, MS)
05/02/1910 - Widow, L. M. , lived with a son and daughter in law, Beat 4, Pontotoc Co., MS
10/28/1915 - Widow, L. M., died

Note: Middle name is either Webster or William.

Lynn Brooks Ellis, the creator of this memorial, provided input to this biography.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
01/16/2018. Unpublished database.
Father: John S. Lockhart (1800-1883)
Mother: Emily Rolfe Brame (1811-1875)
1859 - M.D. degree, The University of the City of New York, Medical Department, New York (from: Pontotoc Co., MS)
09/12/1850 - Student, Marion, Perry Co., AL (lived with parents and sibs - indexed in the 1850 U.S. Census as George Lockhart)
01/31/1860 - Married, Leonora M. King (1839-1915), Pontotoc Co., MS
05/27/1861 - Enlisted as Pvt., Capt. A. B. Cole's Co., Mississippi Battalion of Mounted Men, Pontotoc Co., MS [Note: This company subsequently became Capt. Cole's Company, 1st (Miller's) Battalion Mississippi Cavalry.]
07/15/1861 - Mustered in as Pvt., Capt. A. B. Cole's Co., Mississippi Battalion of Mounted Men, Union City, TN
05/23/1862 - Acting Surgeon, Col. Lindsay's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry [Col. Andrew Jackson Lindsay], Camp Chewalla, near Chewalla, MS
09/02/1862 - In a letter written to Maj. T. L. Snead, Asst. Adjutant General, by Dr. T. D. Wooten, Surgeon and Medical Director, Army of the West, from Headquarters, Army of the West, Tupelo, Mississippi, "Sir, I have the honor to request that Asst. Surg. G. W. Lockhart be ordered to report to Genl [Henry] Little for duty in his Div. A.W., Very respectfully, Your obt svt, T. D. Wooten, Surg & Medical Director, A.W." [Note: On 09/19/1862, during the Battle of Iuka, Brig. Gen. Henry Little was shot in the head and instantly killed while conversing on the field with Gen. Sterling Price near Iuka, MS]
11/25/1862 - "Surg G. S. Hebert and Asst Surgn Geo. W. Lockhart will forthwith report to Maj Genl M. L. Smith comdg., Vicksburg for duty in his District. By order of Lieut Genl Pemberton" [S. O. 39 Dept. Miss. & E. La.
12/04/1862 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank from 08/27/1862
01/07/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, stationed at Vicksburg, MS, with a private horse
02/18/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, stationed at Vicksburg, MS
03/01/1863-03/31/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, stationed at Vicksburg, MS
04/04/1863 - Confirmed as Asst. Surgeon from MS by the Confederate States Senate
04/26/1864 - "Surgeon J. F. Moore and Assistant Surgeon G. W. Lockhart are relieved from conscription service in Mississippi and will report without delay to Surgeon P. B. Scott, Med. Director General Polk's Command per ssignment" [S. O. 97/11]
06/06/1864 - "So much of Par XI. S. O. No. 97 current series as relates to Asst. Surgeon G. W. Lockheart [sic - Lockhart] is so amended as to direct him to report to Surgeon J. M. Driver, Montgomery, Ala. to relieve Surgeon E. B. Johnston the acceptance of whose resignation has been recommended. [S.O. 131/12]
06/16/1864 -"So much of Par XI. Special Orders No 97 as relates to Assistant Surgeon G. W. Lockhart is amended as to direct that he will report without delay to the Commandant of Conscripts, Tallahassee Florida for assignment to duty" [S.O. 140/3]
08/15/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Newsom's Cavalry Regiment, "in the field"
02/10/1865 - Surrendered by Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Sam Jones to U. S. Army Brig. Gen. Geo. E. M. McCook, Tallahassee, FL
05/15/1865 - As Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States [P.A.C.S.] Signed a parole document for the U. S. Army, Madison, FL [Description. Height: 5 ft. 6 in.; Hair: Dark; Eyes: Blue; Complexion: Dark]
10/16/1865 - Paroled [a second time] by the U. S. Army, Madison, FL
06/08/1870 - Farmer, Township 10, Pontotoc Co., MS (lived with wife, "Lenora", and three children - indexed in the 1870 U.S. Census as George Lockhart)
06/24/1880 - Farmer, Pontotoc Co., MS (lived with wife, Leonora M., two sons, & two daughters - indexed in the 1880 U.S. Census as Geo. W. Lockhart)
1886 - Practiced medicine, Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., MS
1890 - Practiced medicine, Brame, Pontotoc Co., MS
06/25/1900 - Farmer, Pontotoc Precinct, Beat 4, Pontotoc Co., MS (lived with wife, L.M., and two daughters - indexed in the 1900 U.S. Census as Dr. G. W. Lockhart)
04/12/1904 - Died, Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., MS (buried: Pontotoc City Cemetery, Pontotoc, MS)
05/02/1910 - Widow, L. M. , lived with a son and daughter in law, Beat 4, Pontotoc Co., MS
10/28/1915 - Widow, L. M., died

Note: Middle name is either Webster or William.

Lynn Brooks Ellis, the creator of this memorial, provided input to this biography.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
01/16/2018. Unpublished database.


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