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Daniel Thompson

Name: Daniel Thompson

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 4th USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: James Pearre

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

Enlistment Date: 08/04/1863

Company: F

Slave at Enlistment?: Yes

Rank at End of Service: Corporal

Notes:

Enlisted in Baltimore, MD


Source(s):

Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line]; Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 287; U.S. Adjutant General, Maryland Slave Claims Commission, "Register of Claims, 1864-1867," Number 2461, Record Group 94, Entry 350, National Archives, Washington, DC (digital copy online at Maryland State Archives, MSA-SC-4678); L. Tilden Moore, mss. Notes on USCT soldier burial sites, Catoctin Center for Regional Studies, Frederick, MD.

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