Class of 1863

    Entries drawn from the college history encyclopedia

Asbury Jones Clarke was born in Highland County, Virginia on September 14, 1841, the son of James M. and Mary K. Clarke. After preparing at the Baltimore City College and the Light Street Institute, he entered Dickinson in 1862. While at the College, he became a member of Phi Kappa Psi, and...

College Relationship: Alumnus/Alumna, Trustee
Year: Class of 1863
William Capers Round (1842-1862)

Birth: April 23, 1842; Newton County, Georgia

Death:  June 27, 1862 (age 20); Richmond, Virginia

Military Service: CSA, 1861-62

Unit: Company B of the First (Orr's) Rifles

Alma Mater: Dickinson College, B.A. (Class of 1863 non-graduate)

William C. Round was...

College Relationship: Alumnus/Alumna
Year: Class of 1863

William Wallace Shapley was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1843, the son of Rufus and Susan Shapley and the younger brother of Rufus Shapley. He was educated locally and entered Carlisle's Dickinson College with the class of 1863. He was a member of the Union Philosophical Society but did not...

College Relationship: Alumnus/Alumna
Year: Class of 1863
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