He was in the Civil War.
18640American Civil War Soldiers
2423Name: Peter Cleek
Residence: Pocahontas Co, WV
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 21 Mar 1862
Enlistment Place: Huntersville, WV
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: VA
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 Mar 1862 at the age of 21; Enlisted in on 21 Mar 1862
Sources: 21
Height: 5’10”
Eye color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Complexion: Dark
US Civil War Soldier Records & Profiles
945Peter L Cleek
Residence: Pocahontas Co WV
Occupation: Farmer
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date 21 Mar 1862
Rank at Enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Huntersville, WV
State Served: VA
Side Served: Confederacy
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in on 21 Mar 1862
Description: eight 5’ 10”, dark complexion, black eyes, black hair
Birth Date: abt 1841
Source: The VA Regimental Histories Series
US Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865
941Peter L. Cleek, 25th Regiment, VA Infantry (Heck’s); Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Private; Side: Confederate; Regiment State: VA; Film # M382 Roll 11
Confederate Soldiers M253
2424Cleek, B.L., 2 Co, J?, 25 VA Infantry (Heck’s Regiment), Confederate, Private, Private; Original filed under Cleek, Peter L.
US, Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records 1861-5
2425Peter L Cleek b: abt 1837, age 25, Enlistment 1862, Military Unit: 25th Infantry (Heck’s Regiment)
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State VA
4058C, 25 VA, Confederate, Peter Cleeke, Pvt, (2d) Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Infy, Company Muster Roll for Jan & Feb 1863, dated Feb 28, 1863; Enlisted Mch 21, 1862 at Hunterville by Capt D. A. Stopher for 1 yr; Last Paid: not paid; Absent Taken Prisoner May 27, 1862 exchanged and absent
C, 25 VA, Confederate, Peter Cleek, Pvt, (2d) Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Infy, Company Muster Roll for Mch & Apl 1863, not dated; Enlisted Mch 20, 1862 at Huntersville by Lt McGlaughlin for 1 yr; Last Paid: not paid; Absent on Sick furlough
C, 25 VA, Confederate, Peter L. Cleek, Pvt, (2d) Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Infy, Company Muster Roll for Nov & Dec 1863, dated Dec 31, 1863; Enlisted Mch 20, 1862 at Hunterville by Lt McGlaughlin for 1 yr; Last Paid: not paid; Absent sick since May 25, 1863
C, 25 VA, Confederate, Peter Cleek, Pvt, (2d) Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Infy, Company Muster Roll for Jan & Feb 1864, dated Feb 29, 1864; Enlisted Mch 20, 1862 at Hunterville by Lt McGlaughlin for 1 yr; Last Paid: not paid; Absent sick at home in Pocahontas Co VA
C, 25 VA, Confederate, Peter L. Cleek, Pvt, (2d) Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Infy, Company Muster Roll for Mch & Apl 1864, dated Apl 30, 1864; Enlisted Mch 20, 1862 at Hunterville by Lt McGlaughlin for 1 yr; Last Paid: not paid; Absent sick since May 25, 1863
C, 25 VA, Confederate, P. A. Cleek, Pvt, Co I, 25 Reg’t VA, Roll of prisoners on board the Steamer Coatzacoalcos not dated; When taken: May 30, 1862 at Ft Royal
C, 25 VA, Confederate, Peter L. Cleek, Pvt, Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Inf, List of Prisoners of war paroled May 10 & 11, 1865 at various places in WV and MD not dated; Date May 10, 1865 by J. C. Freeman, Capt, C.S.G? At Charleston WV
C, 25 VA, Confederate, B. L. Cleek, Co I, 25 Reg’t VA, List of non-commissioned officers and privates exchanged at Aiken’s Landing VA Aug 5, 1862 not dated; Captured: Front Royal on May 30, 186_; Delivered Jul 5, 1862 by Lt Minx
Peter L. Cleek, Pvt, Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Inf, Pris of War Record checked
Peter L. Cleek, Pvt, Co I, 25 Reg’t VA Infy, Regiment, CSA do hereby give this my Parole of Honor, that I will not take up arms against the US Govt u until I am regularly exchanged and that if I am permitted to remain at my home, …/s/ Peter L. Cleek (his mark) dtd 10 May 1865; Description Age 25; Height 5’10”; Complexion Dark; Eyes Black; Hair Black; Whiskers Black