James Cateret is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
James Cateret
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4403901
Unit:
Merchant Ship Mary
Date of Death:
1814-11-11
State:
Maryland
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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James Cateret was a 22-year-old seaman from Cambridge who served aboard the merchant ship Mary. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Cateret died on November 11, 1814, with catarrhus recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.