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George Thomas Castle
Private, Company B, 1st MD Infantry (Potomac Home Brigade)
Birth: September 22, 1841 in Frederick, MD
Death: November 25, 1920 in Thurmont, MD
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Area H Lot 408
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Catoctin Clarion (December 2, 1920)



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Muster-in roll
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POW record
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Muster-out roll
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Appointments
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Oath of office as Major
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Pension card
 ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
 Military Information
 Age at Enlistment: 19
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Home Residence during War:  Frederick County, MD
 Military Years:  1861 - 1864

                 Enlisted August 21, 1861 at Frederick, MD
                 2nd Lt., Co. B, 1st MD Infantry (Potomac Home Brigade)
                 1st Lt., Co. B, April 19, 1862
                 Acting Quartermaster June, 1862
                 POW September 15, 1862 at Harpers Ferry, VA
                 Mustered out April 16, 1864 at Harpers Ferry, VA
                 Brevet Major August 16, 1865
                                
               
                

Personal Information
 Occupation:
  Government clerk
 Father:           Daniel Castle
 Mother:          Susan Routzahn
 Spouse:          Agnes Englebrecht
​ Last known residence:   Thurmont, MD
 Cause of Death:  Mitrial leak, intestinal nephritis and anemia


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