Baltimore County-Baltimore City MD Archives News.....Birthday Of An Old Defender December 27, 1873 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Green Kerr mmkerr@wideopenwest.com January 17, 2008, 12:30 am Baltimore County Union December 27, 1873 The Baltimore American of Tuesday says: Mr. Peter Fowble, a resident of the Fifth district of Baltimore county, was in this city yesterday. The gentleman stated it to be his seventy-eighth birthday, and he looked as hale and hearty as though but sixty-five. Mr. Fowble was one of the defenders of Baltimore in 1814, he being then but seventeen years of age, yet he shoulder- his musket, and enrolled himself among his country's defenders. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb This file is located at http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/baltimore/newspapers/fowble-p.txt