John M. H. Bedhamer
Name: John M. H. Bedhamer
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cav.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 02/29/1864
Company: A
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Also listed as "John Bedheimer." Note on Draft Registration: "Qr Mr Department." Mother (Wurtemburg) and father of foreign birth.
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 257, page 73; 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; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865, Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil War), Record Group 110, National Archives, Washington D.C., [database on-line], Ancestry.com; United States Census Bureau, “1860 Federal Census of Frederick Co., MD,” [database on-line], Ancestry.com.
