Civil War Veteran-Union Army
Co. C, 87th PA Inf.
Enlisted Sept. 12, 1861
Discharged June 28, 1865
Was a POW Weldon Railroad, Virginia and confined at Richmond, Lynchburg, Andersonville, Millen and back to Andersonville, GA.
Possibly buried in an unmarked grave.
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Henry Edgar Blaney was born in York County, PA, the son of Thomas & Fronica Frances Keener Blaney. He was the husband of Malinda Hartwell Blaney, who died on March 8, 1877, and Clara Hartwell Blaney, whom he married August 1, 1877. In 1860, he was a laborer living in Lower Windsor Township, York County. By 1870, he was residing in Vermillion Township, Marshall County, KS. He died in Hennessey, Kingfisher County, OK.
He had two brothers who served in the Civil War: William Martin Blaney (209th Pa) and James Rogers Blaney (103rd Pa), the latter of whom lived with him in Marshall Township in 1870.
(Dennis W. Brandt, author: From Home Guards to Heroes: The 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War Community, Pathway to Hell: A Tragedy of the American Civil War, Shattering the Truth: The Slandering of Abraham Lincoln)
Co. C, 87th PA Inf.
Enlisted Sept. 12, 1861
Discharged June 28, 1865
Was a POW Weldon Railroad, Virginia and confined at Richmond, Lynchburg, Andersonville, Millen and back to Andersonville, GA.
Possibly buried in an unmarked grave.
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Henry Edgar Blaney was born in York County, PA, the son of Thomas & Fronica Frances Keener Blaney. He was the husband of Malinda Hartwell Blaney, who died on March 8, 1877, and Clara Hartwell Blaney, whom he married August 1, 1877. In 1860, he was a laborer living in Lower Windsor Township, York County. By 1870, he was residing in Vermillion Township, Marshall County, KS. He died in Hennessey, Kingfisher County, OK.
He had two brothers who served in the Civil War: William Martin Blaney (209th Pa) and James Rogers Blaney (103rd Pa), the latter of whom lived with him in Marshall Township in 1870.
(Dennis W. Brandt, author: From Home Guards to Heroes: The 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War Community, Pathway to Hell: A Tragedy of the American Civil War, Shattering the Truth: The Slandering of Abraham Lincoln)
Civil War Veteran-Union Army
Co. C, 87th PA Inf.
Enlisted Sept. 12, 1861
Discharged June 28, 1865
Was a POW Weldon Railroad, Virginia and confined at Richmond, Lynchburg, Andersonville, Millen and back to Andersonville, GA.
Possibly buried in an unmarked grave.
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Henry Edgar Blaney was born in York County, PA, the son of Thomas & Fronica Frances Keener Blaney. He was the husband of Malinda Hartwell Blaney, who died on March 8, 1877, and Clara Hartwell Blaney, whom he married August 1, 1877. In 1860, he was a laborer living in Lower Windsor Township, York County. By 1870, he was residing in Vermillion Township, Marshall County, KS. He died in Hennessey, Kingfisher County, OK.
He had two brothers who served in the Civil War: William Martin Blaney (209th Pa) and James Rogers Blaney (103rd Pa), the latter of whom lived with him in Marshall Township in 1870.
(Dennis W. Brandt, author: From Home Guards to Heroes: The 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War Community, Pathway to Hell: A Tragedy of the American Civil War, Shattering the Truth: The Slandering of Abraham Lincoln)
Co. C, 87th PA Inf.
Enlisted Sept. 12, 1861
Discharged June 28, 1865
Was a POW Weldon Railroad, Virginia and confined at Richmond, Lynchburg, Andersonville, Millen and back to Andersonville, GA.
Possibly buried in an unmarked grave.
_________________
Henry Edgar Blaney was born in York County, PA, the son of Thomas & Fronica Frances Keener Blaney. He was the husband of Malinda Hartwell Blaney, who died on March 8, 1877, and Clara Hartwell Blaney, whom he married August 1, 1877. In 1860, he was a laborer living in Lower Windsor Township, York County. By 1870, he was residing in Vermillion Township, Marshall County, KS. He died in Hennessey, Kingfisher County, OK.
He had two brothers who served in the Civil War: William Martin Blaney (209th Pa) and James Rogers Blaney (103rd Pa), the latter of whom lived with him in Marshall Township in 1870.
(Dennis W. Brandt, author: From Home Guards to Heroes: The 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War Community, Pathway to Hell: A Tragedy of the American Civil War, Shattering the Truth: The Slandering of Abraham Lincoln)
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