Item 81153 - John Conley, Bangor, ca. 1863
- Item 81153 - John Conley, Bangor, ca. 1863
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Image Info John D. Conley of Bangor was 33 when he enlisted as a 1st sergeant in Co. H of the 16th Maine Infantry on Aug. 14, 1862. He was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant on Dec. 13, 1862, then to captain on May 22, 1863.
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He was captured during the Battle of Weldon Railroad in Virginia on August 18, 1864 and exchanged for a Confederate prisoner on February 22, 1865.
Conley served until June 5, 1865.
