Joseph Blackburn, born at Charleston, Virginia; who served in the War of 1812 and was wounded at the battle of Fort McHenry, in the desperate defense of the city of Baltimore in 1814, when the British were repulsed and their invasion of Maryland frustrated.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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