Obituary of Major Powell Clayton, Pulaski Co, Ar *********************************************************** Submitted by: Paul V.Isbell < > Date: 1 May 2011 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** New York Times, Dec. 28, 1916 - Major Powell Clayton, 16th U.S. Cavalry, formerly attached to the general staff of the Army, died today at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, from injuries on Dec. 10 while taking a young horse over the hurdles on the drill field. He was born in Arkansas Jul. 30, 1871, son of former Governor Powell Clayton. Extracted from: New York Times via Ancestry.com