John Beard
Name: John Beard
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Washington County, MD
Enlistment Date: n/a
Company: F
Rank at End of Service: Lieutenant
Notes:
Promoted to 1st Lt. on 2/13/1863
Source(s):
L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett and Geo. W. F. Vernon, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5, Volume 1 (Baltimore: Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 1899), 510; Roger Keller, Roster of Civil War Soldiers from Washington County, Maryland (Clearfield Co.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1998); John Thomas Scharf, History of Western Maryland, Volume I (Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1882), 327.
