Colonel Thomas Clingman, C.S.A.

(Pre-war photograph retouched to indicate rank of colonel. -- W. Davis) U.S. Senator at the start of the Civil War. Elected colonel of the 25th North Carolina Infantry in August 1861 and promoted to brigadier general in May 1862. Major campaigns and battles include Charleston, the Wilderness, Drew...

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Main Author: Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Colonel Thomas Clingman, C.S.A.
Anthony, E. & H.T., New York
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Clingman, T.L. (Thomas Lanier), 1812-1897; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--North Carolina; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description (Pre-war photograph retouched to indicate rank of colonel. -- W. Davis) U.S. Senator at the start of the Civil War. Elected colonel of the 25th North Carolina Infantry in August 1861 and promoted to brigadier general in May 1862. Major campaigns and battles include Charleston, the Wilderness, Drewry's Bluff, Cold Harbor (wounded), and Petersburg. After a lengthy convalescence, he rejoined his old brigade shortly before the surrender in 1865. Clingman practiced law in North Carolina after the war. He died there in November 1897 and is buried in Asheville, North Carolina. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. I. National Historical Society, 1991.
spelling Q0000000157Q157Colonel Thomas Clingman, C.S.A.(Pre-war photograph retouched to indicate rank of colonel. -- W. Davis) U.S. Senator at the start of the Civil War. Elected colonel of the 25th North Carolina Infantry in August 1861 and promoted to brigadier general in May 1862. Major campaigns and battles include Charleston, the Wilderness, Drewry's Bluff, Cold Harbor (wounded), and Petersburg. After a lengthy convalescence, he rejoined his old brigade shortly before the surrender in 1865. Clingman practiced law in North Carolina after the war. He died there in November 1897 and is buried in Asheville, North Carolina. Sources: Boatner, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General. Vol. I. National Historical Society, 1991.1850-1859; 1860-1869Anthony, E. & H.T., New YorkClingman, T.L. (Thomas Lanier), 1812-1897; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--North Carolina; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Still imagePhotographs; Studio portraits; Cartes-de-visiteYoung, Dr. Richard C.Dr. Richard C. Young Confederate officers photograph albumLPP4, #123v5914Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFLPP00206http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6428
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