Oliver A. Horner
Name: Oliver A. Horner
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cav.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Emmitsburg, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 08/27/1861
Company: C
Rank at End of Service: Major
Notes:
Reenlisted with same company on 1/26/1864. Mustered out on 6/28/1865. Born in Pennsylvania.
Source(s):
Image from U.S. Army Military History Institute; James A. Helman, History of Emmitsburg, Maryland (Frederick, MD: Citizen Press, 1906), 108; United States Census Bureau, “1890 Special Schedule – Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, and Widows, etc.,” [database on-line], Ancestry.com; Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 314.
