Civil War
Union Corporal
Company C
110th Infantry Regiment of PA
George mustered in on 10-24-1861 at Camp Crossman as a private at age 21. He was promoted to Corporal.
George was killed in a skirmish at Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom in Virginia on July 18, 1864. Interment 10/30/1864
He was the son of Robert Maxwell and Catherine Lower (Lauer).
Brother of:
1st Lt. Martin M. Maxwell
(who also served with his brother George in "C" Company under their sister's husband Captain Ezra D. Brisbin. Martin was discharged on a Surgeon's certificate on October 24, 1864, a few months after his brother George's death.)
Ann Maxwell - Lamb
Jane Maxwell
Mary Margaret Maxwell-Brisbin
Katherine L. Maxwell-Epright
Lawrence B. Maxwell
In 1850, the Maxwell family was living in Woodberry Township, Blair County, PA. Robert (43) working as a plasterer and Catherine (36) Mary (18) Martin (17), George (14), Ann (8), Jane(6) and Catherine (3).
In 1860, George was working the farm of his Uncle William Lower in Woodberry Township.
Civil War
Union Corporal
Company C
110th Infantry Regiment of PA
George mustered in on 10-24-1861 at Camp Crossman as a private at age 21. He was promoted to Corporal.
George was killed in a skirmish at Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom in Virginia on July 18, 1864. Interment 10/30/1864
He was the son of Robert Maxwell and Catherine Lower (Lauer).
Brother of:
1st Lt. Martin M. Maxwell
(who also served with his brother George in "C" Company under their sister's husband Captain Ezra D. Brisbin. Martin was discharged on a Surgeon's certificate on October 24, 1864, a few months after his brother George's death.)
Ann Maxwell - Lamb
Jane Maxwell
Mary Margaret Maxwell-Brisbin
Katherine L. Maxwell-Epright
Lawrence B. Maxwell
In 1850, the Maxwell family was living in Woodberry Township, Blair County, PA. Robert (43) working as a plasterer and Catherine (36) Mary (18) Martin (17), George (14), Ann (8), Jane(6) and Catherine (3).
In 1860, George was working the farm of his Uncle William Lower in Woodberry Township.
Family Members
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