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Thomas B. Allard (2nd Maryland, posted in Frankfort)

b. 1812-03-18 d. 1877-01-27

Baltimore, Maryland, carpenter and soldier. Shrewsbury, England native. Married Louisa R. Allard. Father of John T. Allard, Elizabeth A. Allard, Mary L. Allard, and Laura V. Allard. Carpenter in Baltimore in 1850. Master carpenter in Baltimore in 1860. Lieutenant Colonel in the Baltimore Light Infantry from February 8, 1862 to May 28, 1862. Colonel of the 2nd Maryland Volunteer Infantry Regiment from June 26, 1862 to January 19, 1864. Brigade commander in the Army of the Potomac in December 1862. Commander of the post of Frankfort, Kentucky, from April 1863 to September 1863. Brigade commander in the Army of the Ohio from October 16, 1863 to November 16, 1863.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Maryland, Baltimore County, 6th Ward of Baltimore City, pp. 188B, 189. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Maryland, Baltimore County, 6th Ward of Baltimore City, p. 84. Roger D. Hunt, _Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of the Civil War, The Mid-Atlantic States: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia (Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole, 2007), 217.

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Allard, Thomas B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212542 (November 12, 2026).

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