Shorter, Thad, age 19, drafted at Ellicotts Mills, Md., but no
official notice was furnished to the owner, supposed to
have joined the U.S. Army, but no other proof than his
own statement, Regt. unknown, no compensation

Declared by William Henry Daingerfield of the 5th Election
District

Prince George's
Slave Statistics, 1867-1868, p. 215