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Arthur Boteler

Name: Arthur Boteler

Affiliation: Confederate

Unit:

Race: White

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

Enlistment Date: n/a

Rank at End of Service: Physician

Notes:

Draft records state that he is "in the rebel army;" may have been part of the Frederick Militia that quelched John Brown's raid under Robert E. Lee's command


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), 291; Daniel D. Hartzler, Marylanders in the Confederacy (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1986), 91; U.S. Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line], Ancestry.com; Gregory A. Stiverson, Ed., "In Readiness to do Every Duty Assigned:" The Frederick Militia and John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry October 17-18, 1859 (Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland, 1991), 18; "Rebel Recruits," Frederick Examiner, Sept. 24, 1862.

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