Richard M. McSherry
Name: Richard M. McSherry
Affiliation: Confederate
Unit: 1st VA Cav.; 1st MD Cav.; Brigade Signal Corps
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 05/10/1863
Company: K (VA & MD)
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Transferred to Brigade Signal Corps on 5/10/1863. Transferred to 1st MD Cav. on 8/1864.
Source(s):
Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 300; Daniel D. Hartzler, Marylanders in the Confederacy (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1986), 215; Robert J. Driver, Jr., First and Second Maryland Cavalry, C.S.A. (Charlottesville, VA: Rockbridge Publishing ([an imprint of Howell Press, Inc.], 1999).