Timothy Robbins Stanley | |
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Born | Hartford County, Connecticut | May 14, 1810
Died | July 6, 1874 64) Chattanooga, Tennessee | (aged
Place of burial | Chattanooga National Cemetery |
Allegiance | Union |
Service/ | Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–65 |
Rank | ![]() ![]() |
Commands held | 18th Ohio Infantry |
Battles/wars | |
Other work | Represented Lawrence County in the Ohio Legislature 1846 |
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