Pvt Charles Wesley (1840-1923) - Find a Grave Memorial

Pvt Charles Wesley

Birth

23 Jan 1840

Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

16 Nov 1923 (aged 83)

Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Fairview Cemetery

Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

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Son of Daniel and Mary Boehm Westley. Born in Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Company A, 125th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
7 Aug 1862 - 18 May 1863

Company K, 187th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
4 May 1864 - 3 Aug 1865

Participated in battles at Antietam, Chancellorsville, Petersburg and Weldon Railroad.

Served as Honor Guard over body of President Abraham Lincoln from Washington DC to Philadelphia where President Lincoln laid in State House. Charles stood over him from Sunday, April 23 at about 3pm to Monday, April 24 at 2am.

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Sarah Jane Hunter Wesley

1840–1891

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Sarah Jane Hunter Wesley

Ida Jane Wesley Bartley

Martha M Wesley

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Kathryne Belle Wesley Dingman

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