CLINGMAN, Thomas Lanier

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Confederate

Born: July 27 1812, Huntsville NC

Died: November 3 1897, Morgantown NC

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician, US congressman, US senator

War Service: 1861 Col. of 25th North Carolina, New Bern, May 1862 Brig. Gen., commanded Clingman's Bde/Hoke's Divn at Drewry's Bluff, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Weldon Railroad (w).

Post War: Lawyer, surveyor.