Blincoe James Dillow 1845

Father Nm: John James Blincoe 1795–1857
BIRTH 1795 Loudon, Virginia DEATH 1857 Jefferson, West Virginia

Mother Nm: Nancy Dillow.1808–1860
BIRTH 2 AUG 1808 Jefferson VA DEATH 1860 Jefferson VA

Marriage Dt:1865

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Spouse comments: Lucinda A Johnson b. Abt 1852, Virginia Yes, date unknown

Children.

16 July 1845 Jefferson County

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10610 Blincoe James Dilliow 1845 Jefferson 1st Potomac Home Brigade Union Pvt. Company D.

7 November. Volunteered at Harpers Ferry, Va. for a bond of $100 age 19 and a labourer

June. Sent to Annapolis, Md., and when exchanged assigned to duty on the Potomac in southern Maryland to June 1863.
14 June. Martinsburg. At point Lookout
June. Joined Lockwood’s Brigade and marched to Gettysburg, Pa.
25 June-2 July 2. Battle of Gettysburg The battle, which was won by the Union, is widely considered the Civil War’s turning point, ending the Confederacy’s aspirations to establish an independent nation. It was the Civil War’s bloodiest battle, claiming over 50,000 combined casualties over three days.
5–24 July Pursuit of Lee by Union Army.
August. Guard duty on the Baltimore-Ohio Railroad in Maryland and Virginia until May 1864.

Operations against Early’s invasion of Maryland in June and July. Duffield Station
June 29. Battle of Monocacy
July 9. Moved from Monocacy to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and duty in that district until April 1865.
August. The 1st Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade mustered out of the service August through December 1864. Afterwards reenlisting veterans and recruits formed the 13th Maryland Infantry Regiment.