37th NC Infantry
Laban Jonas Clemmer, Private, Co. H
Laban Jonas Clemmer, Private, Co. H

Laban Jonas Clemmer resided in Gaston County and enlisted in Iredell County on 12 August 1862 for the war. He deserted at Liberty Mills, Virginia on April 11, 1864. Clemmer returned to duty subsequent to 31 August 1864. He was captured by the enemy at Amelia Court House, Virginia on 5 April 1865.  Clemmer was confined at Point Lookout, Maryland until released on 24 June 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

 

Bibliographic Sources

1. JJordan, Weymouth T., Jr. NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS 1861 - 1865 A ROSTER Vol. IX Infantry 32nd-35th and 37th Regiments
2. Moore, John W. (editor). ROSTER OF NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS IN THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES. 3 of 4 volumes. Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, 1882. 1st edition
3. Company Muster Rolls and POW Records: General Services Administration National Archives and Records Service

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