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Thomas E. Gaither

Name: Thomas E. Gaither

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 4th USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: Mary Rebecca Conner

Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 07/16/1863

Company: J

Slave at Enlistment?: Yes

Notes:

Manumission recorded 08/17/1865


Source(s):

U.S. Adjutant General, Maryland Slave Claims Commission, "Register of Claims, 1864-1867," Number 2491, Record Group 94, Entry 350, National Archives, Washington, DC (digital copy online at Maryland State Archives, MSA-SC-4678); Frederick County Land Records, JWLC 3, page 36.

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