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Charles Wesley Kemp

Name: Charles Wesley Kemp

Affiliation: Confederate

Unit: 1st MD Cav.

Race: White

Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick City, Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 06/15/1863

Company: D

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Captured at Monterey Springs, PA on 7/4/1863. Absent as POW on 4/1/1864. Deserts on 5/1/1864. On rolls through 8/31/1864. Pardoned in Frederick, MD.


Source(s):

Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 299; Daniel D. Hartzler, Marylanders in the Confederacy (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1986), 193; Robert J. Driver, Jr., First and Second Maryland Cavalry, C.S.A. (Charlottesville, VA: Rockbridge Publishing ([an imprint of Howell Press, Inc.], 1999), 249.

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