Sergeant John Clem, U.S.A.

Sgt. John Clem, U.S.A.

Here for your perusal is a collectible photograph of Sgt. John Clem, U.S.A. It was created in 1867.

The photo illustrates the boy soldier, being the youngest boy to serve as a seargent in active combat in the Civil War. He was 12 years old when he was in combat.

We have compiled this collection of photographs mainly to serve as a valuable educational resource. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# AAD60802
Ref: loc/Mathew Brady Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Mathew Brady Studio

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Civil War Officers