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Andrew Clement

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Quarter-length studio portrait of Andrew Clement, a first lieutenant in Company K, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Waupun, Wisconsin. On October 05, 1861, he enlisted in Waupun, Wisconsin was mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin at the age of 22. When he was mustered in he was appointed to the rank of sergeant; this ranking was reduced on May 10, 1862 to Musician. In October 1862, he was commissioned as a first lieutenant and transferred to Company K, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. In October 1863, he was taken prisoner while on picked duty near Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was paroled and returned to service in December 1863. He was sent on leave which he took in Briggsville, Wisconsin, where he died of chronic diarrhea on September 23, 1864.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Wisconsin in the Civil War
Call Number
PH 2361 3/7

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014C5I
Legacy ID
WHi 89260

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