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Nicholson, Joseph Hopper 1787. Capt. Joseph Hopper Nicholson, class of 1787, organized the Baltimore Fencibles, a U.S. militia volunteer artillery company, during the War of 1812. He was present at the British bombardment of Fort McHenry, Sept. 13 and 14, 1814. His unit was manning the guns inside the fort. ................
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