James Edward Carpenter Military person

James Edward Carpenter (March 6, 1841 – August 16, 1901) served in the Union Army in 1861 as a private in the Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry. In 1862 he became a second lieutenant and progressed in rank to first lieutenant, captain, then a brevet major of volunteers due to gallantry. He later served his community and Philadelphia with honor as a business lawyer of high respect.

Personal facts

James Edward Carpenter
Alias (AKA)Carpenter James E.
Birth dateMarch 06, 1841
Birth place
Kent County Maryland , Chesterfield
Date of deathAugust 16, 1901
Place of death
Newburyport Massachusetts , Massachusetts

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military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Chancellorsville
military branch
United States Army
Union Army
relation
service start1861
service end1864

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