Nathaniel Best
Name: Nathaniel Best
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Inf.; 13th MD Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Knoxville, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 12/13/1861
Company: K (1st & 13th)
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Transferred to 13th MD Inf., Co. K.
Source(s):
Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury, "Bounty Rolls, 1864-1880," S629, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD, microfilm copy at Maryland Room, Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, MD, 37,page 13; L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett and Geo. W. F. Vernon, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5 (Baltimore: Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 1899); United States Census Bureau, “1870 Federal Census of Frederick Co., MD,” [database on-line], Ancestry.com;
