Muster-in roll

Muster-out roll

Volunteer enlistment

Promotion

Detached duty

Muster-out 1865

 ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
 Military Information
 Age at Enlistment: 21
​ Home Residence during War:  Emmitsburg, MD
 Military Years:  1861 - 1865
                 Enlisted August 27, 1861 at Emmitsburg, MD
                 Private, Co. C, 1st MD Cavalry (Potomac Home Brigade)
                 Mustered out February 13, 1864 at Harpers Ferry, VA
                 Volunteer re-enlistment February 14, 1864  
                 Promoted to Corporal November 14, 1864
                 Detached duty Nov-Dec 1864 at Martinsburg, VA
                 Promoted to 4th Corporal January 17, 1865
                 Detached duty Mar-Apr 1865 
                 Mustered-out June 28, 1865 at Harpers Ferry, WV
                        
Personal Information
 Occupation:  Farmer
 Father:           Richard Gilson
 Mother:         Martha Haff
 Spouse:         Harriet E. Morrison
                          
                         
​ Last known residence:    Frederick, MD
 Cause of Death:   

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