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David Elias Houck
Private, Co. A, 1st MD Cavalry
Birth: February 24, 1844 in Frederick County, MD
Death: July 3, 1909 in Frederick, MD
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Area R Lot 69
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Frederick News (July 6, 1909)



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Muster-in roll
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Prisoner of War memo
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Muster-out
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Descriptive Book
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Muster-in
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Muster-out
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Widow's pension
 ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
 Military Information
 Age at Enlistment: 17
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Home Residence during War:   Frederick, MD
Military Years: 1861 - 1865

                Enlisted August 10, 1861 at Frederick, MD
                Private, Co. A, 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cavalry
                POW September 12, 1862 at Leesburg, VA
                Mustered out February 13, 1864 at Harpers Ferry, VA
                Re-enlisted February 14, 1864 at Bolivar, VA
                Mustered out June 28, 1865 at Harpers Ferry, VA              
       
                 

Personal Information
 Occupation:
  Laborer
 Father:       David Houck
 Mother:     Mary Misner
 Spouse:      Laura V. Bell
                         
​ Last known residence:  W. Patrick St., Frederick, MD
 Cause of Death:    general debility


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