Archives of Maryland
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Robert O. Scott (b. circa 1845 - d. 1864)
MSA SC 5496-050580
Enlisted with Company J, 30th Regiment, USCT, in Montgomery County, 1864

Sources:

Archival Sources -

ADJUTANT GENERAL, (Muster Roll Record), 1863-1865, Colored, [MSA S343-5]. Robert O. Scott, Company J, 30th Regiment.

ADJUTANT GENERAL, (Muster Rolls), 1864-1865, Slaves mustered into U.S. Colored Troops, [MSA S936-51]. Robert O. Scott, Montgomery County, Folder No. 2.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for John A. Riggs, Slaves, 1860, Montgomery County, District 1, Page 5, Line 2 [MSA SM61-239, M 7230-2].

Books -

Bowditch, Eden Unger and Anne Draddy. Druid Hill Park: The Heart of Historic Baltimore. Charleston, SC: The History Press: 2008.

Field, Ron, and Robin Smith. Uniforms of the Civil War: An Illustrated Guide for Historians, Collectors, and Reenactors. Guileford, CT: Lyons Press, 2001.

Flint, Austin, and Frederick Porteous Henry. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine. Philadelphia, PA: Lea Brothers & Co., 1894.

Tyler, C. M. Memorials of Lieut. George H. Walcott, Late of the 30th U.S. Colored Troops. Boston, MA: Massachusetts Sabbath-School Society, 1865.

Internet Sources -

"Druid Hill: Strategic Union Encampment." Historical Marker Database. http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7594.

"Luke Letcher." Nationwide Gravesite Locator. United States Department of Veteran Affairs. http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1.

"Loudon Park National Cemetery." United States Department of Veteran Affairs. http://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/loudonpark.asp.

"Robert Scott." Nationwide Gravesite Locator. United States Department of Veteran Affairs. http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1.

U.S. Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865, Record for Robert O. Scott, 30th United States Colored Infantry. The Generations Network, Inc., 200. Ancestry.com. Pages 1165 - 1175 electronic. www.ancestry.com.

Roll of Honor, Vol. XIX, Page 48, Record for Robert Scott, Laurel National Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland. www.ancestry.com.

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