Pvt Henry Gough McComas

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Pvt Henry Gough McComas Veteran

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
12 Sep 1814 (aged 18)
Gorsuch Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.2986261, Longitude: -76.6035652
Plot
Crypt under monument
Memorial ID
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Private in Captain Edward Asquith's Militia Rifle Company . Along with Daniel Wells is credited with mortally wounding the leader of the British troops,General Robert Ross,at Gorsuch Farm during the Battle of North Point. Both Wells and McComas were killed during the engagement.
Private in Captain Edward Asquith's Militia Rifle Company . Along with Daniel Wells is credited with mortally wounding the leader of the British troops,General Robert Ross,at Gorsuch Farm during the Battle of North Point. Both Wells and McComas were killed during the engagement.