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Age at Enlistment: between 26-33
Length of Service: 1812-1815 (est.)
State: North Carolina
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 16th U.S. Infantry Regiment
Service Record: Manuscript Rolls of Prisoners of War shows Henry Bare a prisoner of War 7 Oct 1812; Pension document for service was issued and he received a land bounty for service.
Survived War: Yes
Cemetery / Burial: Freel Bare Family Cemetery, Ashe, NC; North side of Bill Bledsoe road, SR-1588, 0.5 mile West of Wagoner Access road, SR-1590, 1.0 mile North of NC-88
Soldier Info: Born in Wilkes, NC in either 1779 or 1786; Died in 1849 in Baldwin, Ashe co., NC
Relationship to Author: 5th Great Grandfather
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