May 24  A Civil War Governor
Channel: Natchez National Historical Park
Date: 2016-05-24

State Senator Bob M. Dearing presents a Natchez History Minute about his ancestor, Charles Clark who served as a Civil War governor of Mississippi until being forcibly removed by Federal authorities in 1865.  Clark, who was born on this day, May 24 in 1811, later lived at Routhland, a house in Natchez.