George Ash (born February 18, 1838- died October 13, 1906 , buried at West Laurel Hill, Philadelphia) married twice - Fought for the Union in the Civil War.
1st wife ?
2nd wife Elizabeth Hawks Todd
George's father's name was George Washington Ash. Both, father and son, were born in Philadelphia.
Could this be the person you are looking for? George Washington Ash was commissioned as a Captain in the Missouri Militia, (Missouri Compromise Era) he also fought in the War of 1812.
Take care,
Doug