Presentation Officer’s Sword 4th Maryland Infantry

Presentation Officer’s Sword 4th Maryland Infantry - Inventory Number: SWO 297

Louis Adolph Carl

Residence Baltimore, MD; Enlisted on 10/4/1862 at Baltimore, MD as a Captain. On 10/4/1862, he was commissioned into "I" Co. Maryland 4th Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 5/31/1865 at Arlington Heights, VA.

He was listed as: Furloughed 2/12/1864. Returned 12/22/1864. Died 5/19/1885 in Newark, NJ. After the war, he lived in Baltimore, MD. Buried: Fairmount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD.

(Parents: Joseph Carl & Charlotte Hannan. Married Louisa C. H. Parker in New York, NY on 12/31/1879)

The 4th Maryland Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Maryland, July and August 1862 for three-years service under the command of Colonel William J. L. Nicodemus.

The regiment was attached to Kenly's Maryland Brigade, Defenses of the Upper Potomac, VIII Corps, Middle Department, to March 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, VIII Corps, to June 1863. Maryland Brigade, French's Division, VIII Corps, to July 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, I Corps, Army of the Potomac, to December 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, I Corps, to March 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, V Corps, to June 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, V Corps, to May 1865.

The 4th Maryland Infantry mustered out of the service on May 31, 1865.

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Inventory Number: SWO 297