The Last Catawba County Veteran

Taken ca 1910 Taken ca 1940

Jesse A. Sigmon was born 14 Feb 1848 and died 1 Mar 1942

A Confederate veteran, he enlisted February 1, 1865 and served for the balance of the war. He was a private in Co H, 28th Regiment, NC Troops. Jesse Sigmon was the last surviving Catawba County veteran.

Jesse A. Sigmon's grave at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church

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