McGilvery, Freeman, 1823-1864
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Ship captain, of Prospect, Me., commanding bark J. Merrithew (by 1847) and ship Wellfleet (1861); in 1861 commissioned artillery captain of 6th Maine Battery, fighting in battles at Cedar Mountain, Bull Run, Antietam, and others; promoted to major and eventually colonel; died of complications from wound received in action near at Deep Run, Va., 2 Sept. 1864.
From the description of Papers, 1859-1864 (bulk 1862-1864). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969144
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Subjects:
- Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
- Voyages and travels
Occupations:
- Ship captains
- Soldiers
- Soldiers
Places:
- Virginia (as recorded)
- Deep Bottom (Va.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Pennsylvania (as recorded)
- Maine (as recorded)
- Prospect (Me.) (as recorded)
