Burr McCallum Clifford

Mustered into service as a Private on July 29th, 1861

Born 15 January 1845

Died 01 January 1932

Buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Johnson County Indiana

 

 

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Private Clifford was on of the soldiers that carried the State flag during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 1st, 1863. He was unhurt during the battle but he did report that he had five bullet holes in his uniform. Burr would later serve as Quartermaster Sergeant in the 20th Indiana Infantry. He mustered out in October of 1864.

 

He filed for a pension in March of 1902.

 

 

 

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