Lower Merion Historical Society

The Lower Merion Historical Society

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Benjamin F. Early

Pvt., 36th Pa. Infantry (7th Pa. Reserves), Company C

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Enrolled May 27, 1861, in Lebanon County at age 22,a farmer. Mustered in July 27, 1861, in Washington, D.C. Captured May 5, 1864, at Wilderness, Va. Imprisoned at Andersonville. Released March 3, 1865, at Wilmington, N.C. Recorded present at Camp Discharge April 4, 1865. Discharged April 8, 1865.