Show revolutionary hero hera benjamin benjamia Benja miu stoddert the secretary of the navy who also was secretary of war died at bladensburg md bid and was buried in the churchyard of uie the adal son chapel church of st Il matthews atthews prince george county md bid he died december 18 1813 aged sixty two years he had served in the revolutionary war with the rank of major but was so severely wounded at the battle of the brandywine that he was compelled to retire he was born in charles county md and did a mercantile bUS business IDeSS at the ports of dla bla bensburg dens burg and georgetown |