John Henry Gelwicks
Name: John Henry Gelwicks
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cav.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Emmitsburg, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 02/27/1864
Company: C
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Captured 5/18/1864. Listed in Andersonville Prison records as having died on 12/6/1864 at Charleston, SC.
Source(s):
James A. Helman, History of Emmitsburg, Maryland (Frederick, MD: Citizen Press, 1906), 109.
