Richard Tilghman Gilmor

Birth: Aug. 14, 1840 Death: Aug. 23, 1908

2nd Lt., Co. H (2nd), 1st Md. Inf. b. Glen Ellen, Baltimore Co., Md. 8/14/40. Res. of Towson, Baltimore Co. Arrested during Baltimore riot 4/19/61 and held for $13,000 bail. Released and ordered to go south, but stopped at Ft. Monroe and confined aboard U. S. S. Cumberland. Released and ordered to Baltimore. Went to Richmond instead. Enl. Richmond 6/18/61. Elected 2nd Lt., Co. H, 1st Md. Inf. 6/61. Present Camp Johnston near Winchester 6/61. Present 9/12/61. Paid 1/5/62, 2/20/62 and 7/22/62. Company disbanded 8/17/62. WIA (leg) Frederick, Md. 7/63. Reenl. Co. F, 12th Va. Cav. 10/31/63 as Pvt. Promoted 2nd Lt., 1st Lt. and Captain, Co. C, 2nd Md. Cav. WIA (left side) Middletown 10/64. Paroled Campbell C.H. 5/27/65. Returned to Baltimore 8/9/65. Served as Bailiff in Baltimore Criminal Court. Member, Army & Navy Society, Maryland Line Association. Entered Old Soldiers' Home, Pikesville, Md. 1892. d. 8/23/08. Bur. Loudon Park Cem., Baltimore.

Inscription: Co.C, 2nd MD Cav.

Burial: Loudon Park Cemetery Baltimore Baltimore City Maryland, USA Plot: Confederate Hill, F-05a

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