Cole, John M.

Rank: Private

Unit: D Co, 2d Dragoons

Enlisted: November 14, 1835 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was 21.

Date of birth: 1814

Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland

Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer

Campaign: Second Seminole War

Died: 24 October 1836

Age at death: 21 or 22

Cause of death: Disease unknown

Location of fatality: Saint Augustine, Florida

Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida

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Note: He stood 5’6” with blue eyes, brown hair, and light complexion.

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