Benjamin Henry Schley
Major, Co. H, 1st MD Infantry (Potomac Home Brigade)
Born: October 20, 1832 in Frederick County, MD
Death: June 6, 1882 in Frederick, MD
Area Q Lot 17
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ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information Age at Enlistment: 28 Home Residence during War: Frederick, MD Military Years: 1861 - 1864 Enlisted May 20, 1861 at Frederick, MD Captain, Co. H, 1st MD Infantry (Potomac Home Brigade) Captured at Front Royal, VA on May 23, 1862 Paroled August 17, 1862 at Aikens Landing Promoted to Major August 23, 1862 Mustered out May 23, 1864 Personal Information Occupation: Lime burner, coal dealer, leather dealer Father: Edward Schley Mother: Eve Margaret Brengle Spouse: Sophia Gaither Last known residence: Frederick, MD Cause of Death: Consumption |
Donors: TBA
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