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Gideon Randolph Wachter
Private, Co. A, 1st MD Cavalry (Potomac Home Brigade)
Born: March 28, 1838 in Frederick County, MD
Death: February 26, 1925 in Frederick,  MD
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Area OO Lot 66
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Frederick News (February 26, 1925)
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Frederick News (March 2, 1925)



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Muster-in
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Muster-out
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Descriptive Book
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Pension Index Card
ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
 Military Information
 Age at Enlistment:   23
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Home Residence during War:    Frederick, MD
Military Years:    1861 - 1864

                Enlisted August 10, 1861 at Frederick, MD
                Private, Co. A, 1st MD Cavalry (Cole's)                             
                Mustered out August 19, 1864 at Harper's Ferry, WV
                
               
Personal Information
 Occupation:
   Farmer
 Father:           Joshua Wachter
 Mother:         Anna Maria Straeffer
 Spouse:          Alice Keyser
                                               
​ Last known residence:      Frederick, MD
 Cause of Death:        

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