Show its I 1 bout out johnny clem the 1 I boy hero of civil war ohney clem the drummer boy was a go ra at newark 0 august 13 1851 ff a left an orphan when very young 1 tall kallsted sted as a drummer boy in a 44 catan regiment when eleven years 0 B during the war he became r tad 0 tor for his big bravery and had many row 1017 escapes in ti i battle of 0 oh h Us me drum was gnia sma abed jobed by a w ot of eliell and ne be waa wa knocked kno clied r h down by the force of the explosion from tills this incident he be was callej calle 1 l johnny shiloh and later tb the e little drummer hoy BOY of chickamauga in ILI another battle three balls passed through ills his cap and he was twice wound wounded pd while carrying a dispatch from rom general thomas to general logan at atlanta a ball struck his pony near the top ot of the animals head killing hilling it and wounding the rider later lie he was appointed orderly serg erint by general thomas and attached to his big start staff in 1804 1834 be was mustered out then went to school a abile and in 1871 ans as appointed hy by general orant grant second lieutenant in the twenty fourth united states infantry lip lie was promoted first lieutenant in 1874 appointed captain anil an assistant r in promoted major and quartermaster in 1895 lieutenant colonel in 1901 1001 and colonel in 1003 find and was retiree august 13 1915 in the intervening henrs ho be saw raw active service on the border among the indiana indians and in por to nico and was chief quartermaster in the philippines several leveral years yeara |