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John Squirrel

Name: John Squirrel

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 28th USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: n/a

Place of Birth/Residence: Libertytown, Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 08/18/1864

Company: G

Slave at Enlistment?: No

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Enlisted in Frederick, MD; Drafted


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), 287; L. Tilden Moore, mss. notes on USCT soldier burial sites, Catoctin Center for Regional Studies, Frederick, MD; Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line].

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