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Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Daniel Hughes

Feb. 3, 1774 - Feb. 12, 1854

— War of 1812 Soldier —

 
 
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 7, 2023
1. Daniel Hughes Marker
Inscription. Major who served as a Captain in the 2nd Regt. of Infantry, U.S. Army, under General Andrew Jackson's staff at the Battle of New Orleans in 1814. Promoted to 2nd Lieut 2nd Regt. on Feb. 12, 1801, and Major on Feb. 21, 1814.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar of 1812. A significant historical date for this entry is February 12, 1801.
 
Location. 39° 24.279′ N, 77° 24.906′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. Marker can be reached from Stadium Drive south of South Market Street (Maryland Route 355), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Elizabeth Hughes Potts (a few steps from this marker); Richard Potts (a few steps from this marker); John Ross Key and Anne Charlton Key (a few steps from this marker); Frederick's Diarist (within shouting distance of this marker); Mount Olivet Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Children's Memorial (about 300 feet away); Confederate Sentinel (about 300 feet away); Confederate Row (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.
 
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Daniel Hughes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 7, 2023
2. Daniel Hughes Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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