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Edward Becraft

Name: Edward Becraft

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 5th MD Inf.

Race: White

Place of Birth/Residence: Freedom, Carroll County, MD

Enlistment Date: 02/27/1864

Company: E

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Also listed as "Edward Beacraft."


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, roll 399, page 1; 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); National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online at http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/index.html.

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