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According to legend—and his obituary—at the Siege of Ninety Six, Carney's then-commander Major General Perry Benson was severely wounded. Tasked with bringing Benson to get medical intervention, Carney hoisted the heavy-set general on his shoulders and ran him behind patriot lines to the medical tent.
23 de feb. de 2023 · Home. General Perry Benson, NSDAR. Easton, Maryland. The General Perry Benson Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR or DAR), membership extends throughout the middle counties of Maryland’s beautiful Eastern Shore. We hail from all points of the compass rose, uniting with daughters born on the Delmarva Peninsula.
Chapter History. 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.
Gen Perry Benson. Birth. 6 Aug 1757. Talbot County, Maryland, USA. Death. 2 Oct 1827 (aged 70) Newcomb, Talbot County, Maryland, USA. Burial. Benson Cemetery. Newcomb, Talbot County, Maryland, USA Add to Map. Memorial ID. 17211183. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 4. Flowers 4. Memorials. Region. North America. USA. Maryland.
Brigadier General Perry Benson, who was a veteran of the American Revolutionary War, commanded the militia of Talbot, Caroline, and Dorchester counties. His force at the battle consisted of two regiments, several companies of cavalry , and three artillery batteries .
2 de mar. de 2017 · Historical Significance: Grave of General Perry Benson. A leader in his home community and state; in the Revolutionary War, served as captain and was wounded twice. He was in the War of 1812 and commanded the militia in Talbot, Caroline, and Dorchester counties.
1 de may. de 2022 · Caroline. May 1, 2022 Across Our Desk. On a nice sunny late April Day, April 30th, the General Perry Benson Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution unveiled a new Historical Marker in Denton to Honor Caroline County Revolutionary War Patriot Thomas Carney.