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   Apr 10, 2011 · Brig. General Perry Benson (1757- 1827): Defender of St. Michaels, Md. “In Memory of General Perry Benson, Son of James and Hanna Benson, born August 6, 1857. Captain of the Maryland Line, commended for gallantry and twice wounded in battle in the Revolutionary War.

2. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Benson-10751Perry Benson (1757-1827) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

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   Is this your ancestor? Explore genealogy for Perry Benson born 1757 Talbot, Maryland died 1827 Newcomb, Talbot County, Maryland including ancestors + more in the free family tree community.

   • Birth Date: August 6, 1757

   • Death Date: October 2, 1827

3. www.facebook.com › GeneralPerryBensonChapterDARHappy Birthday to... - General Perry Benson Chapter DAR

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   Happy Birthday to General Perry Benson ! On This Day in 1757 General Perry Benson was born in Talbot County, Maryland. Captain, Continental Army, 1776-1783 Brigadier General, Maryland Militia,...

4. genperrybenson.marylanddar.org › chapter-historyGeneral Perry Benson, NSDAR - marylanddar.org

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   On July 4, 1776, Perry Benson, for whom this chapter was named, was commissioned as an ensign in the famous Maryland Line. On June 22, 1798, he was made brigadier general and finally a major general of the Maryland militia, in charge of the forces in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot counties throughout the War of 1812.

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   “In Memory of General Perry Benson, Son of James and Hanna Benson, born August 6, 1857. Captain of the Maryland Line, commended for gallantry and twice wounded in battle in the Revolutionary War.

6. american-revolution-experience.battlefields.orgThomas Carney - The American Revolution Experience

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   Thomas Carney is most often remembered for his valiant actions to save the life of Captain Perry Benson at the Siege of Ninety-Six in 1781.

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   Who was Perry Benson?

   • “In Memory of General Perry Benson, Son of James and Hanna Benson, born August 6, 1857. Captain of the Maryland Line, commended for gallantry and twice wounded in battle in the Revolutionary War. Major General of the Maryland Militia in the War of 1812. Died October 2, 1827. His remains were removed from Wheatland 1901.” Benson gravesite.

   Brig. General Perry Benson (1757- 1827): Defender of St

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   Who was General Perry Benson?

   • General Perry Benson (1757-1827) was a leader in his home community and state during the Revolutionary War. He served as a captain and was wounded twice. In the War of 1812, he commanded the militia in Talbot, Caroline, and Dorchester Counties. (Marker Text: Grave of General Perry Benson)

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   Where was Captain Benson buried?

   • His remains were removed from Wheatland 1901.” Benson gravesite. During the American Revolution Captain Benson served under Major General William Smallwood’s First Maryland Brigade at Harlem Heights, N.Y., (1776); the Carolina campaigns (Battle of Cowpens (1781); Guilford Courthouse (1781) and Hobkirk’s Hill, South Carolina (1781).

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8. chesadelcrier.com › articles › 2022An Unsung Hero of the American Revolution Receives Recognition

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   May 1, 2022 · Brigadier General Perry Benson had Carney serve with him in the Battle of St. Michaels in the War of 1812. An obituary in 1828 reported the death “of a colored man, at the advanced age of 74”, describing Thomas Carney as courageous, kind, brave and loyal.