Individual Details

Joseph C. Clegg served the Union Army in the Civil War by enlisting in the 77th Illinois Infantry Volunteer Regiment. He was killed in the Battle of Vicksburg and buried in the Vicksburg National cemetery. There is a memorial inscription to Joseph on the same stone as his parents in the Minonk Township cemetery in Minonk, Woodford Co., Illinois.

Birth	Abt 1843
Military		with the 77th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Union Army, Civil War
Death	21 May 1863	the Battle of Vicksburg, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Burial	1863	Vicksburg National cemetery - Section G Grave 5339, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Burial		Minonk Township cemetery, Minonk, Woodford Co., Illinois

Father	Alexander Clegg (1813 - 1873)
Mother	Sarah Conway (1828 - 1888)
Sibling	Samuel Clegg (1844 - 1911)
Sibling	Martha Clegg (1846 - 1911)
Sibling	Martin Sloan Clegg (1847 - 1911)
Sibling	Thomas Sylvester Clegg (1851 - 1904)
Sibling	Mary Elisabeth Clegg (1854 - )
Sibling	Florence May Clegg (1856 - 1931)
Sibling	John Clegg (1862 - 1911)