A note of thanks to Patrick Armstrong for the photograph of the gravestone.

Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903

James L. Clapp
1822 - January 24, 1903

Priv.; Res. Stoughton; bootmaker; 37; enl. Aug. 5, 1862; must. Aug 10, 1862; disch. for disability, July 31, 1863.

Listed on grave stone:

• J. L. Clapp, 9 Mass. L. A.

Information from Headstones of Union Civil War Veterans

• Name: Clapp, Jas. L.
• Rank and Service: Pvt 9 Batty Mass L Art
• Died: Jany. 24, 1903
• Cemetery: Wis Vet House
• At: Waupaca Wis
  

Map of Grave Location

Reference: James Clapp stated that his age was 80 on November 10, 1902 on his Soldier's Application for Admission to the Wisconsin Veteran's Home.