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John M. Freshour
Sergeant, Co. H, 1st MD Independent Volunteers
Birth:  March 2, 1837 in Maryland
Death: August 2, 1899 in Frederick, MD
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Area D Lot 84 (unmarked)
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Frederick News (August 3, 1899)



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Muster-in
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Muster-out
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Pension Index Card

 ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
 Military Information
 Age at Enlistment:  23
 Home Residence during War:    Frederick County, MD

 Military Years: 
1861 - 1864
                  Enlisted May 20, 1861 in Frederick, MD
                   Mustered in May 27, 1861 at Relay House, MD
                   Sergeant, Co. H, 1st MD Independent Volunteers              
                  POW May 23. 1862 at Front Royal, VA
                  Sent to Washington, DC September 25, 1862
                  Discharged May 19, 1864 at Fredericksburg, VA


 Personal Information 
 Occupation:
    Cooper
 Father:        Adam Freshour    
 Mother:       Lydia Fauble
 Spouse:       Ann Catherine Lease 

​​ Last known residence:   E. Fifth St., Frederick, MD
 Cause of Death:       


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