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Benjamin Allen (1840 - 1863)

Private Benjamin Allen
Born [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 23 in Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

Benjamin was born in 1840. He passed away in 1863. [1]

Military Service

  • Civil War
    Private Benjamin Allen served in the United States Civil War.
    Enlisted: Aug 31, 1861
    Mustered out: Jun 6, 1863
    Side: USA
    Regiment(s): Co. B, 11th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
    Roll of Honor
    Private Benjamin Allen Died of Wounds during the United States Civil War.
Allen, Benjamin
BATTLE UNIT NAME: 11th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
SIDE: Union
COMPANY: B
SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private
SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. [2]
Last Name: ALLEN
First Name: BENJAMIN
Age: 21
Date Enrolled: 1861/08/31
Where Enrolled: INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
Regiment: 11
Company: B
Final Date: 1863/06/06
Notes: Killed Vicksburg, MS by wound in arm. [3]
Benjamin Allen
Regiment 11
Company B
BIRTH: 1839
ENLISTMENT: Aug 31, 1861
CASUALTY- May 23, 1863
BATTLE: Vicksburg
DEATH- Jun 6, 1863
RESIDENCE: Fountain County, Indiana. [4]

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6009916/b-allen: accessed March 8, 2024), memorial page for B. Allen (unknown–6 Jun 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6009916, citing Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Joel Manuel (contributor 46494625).
  2. National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Allen, Benjamin. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=ECE4757A-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
  3. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Military, Civil War, Adjutant General, Record for Allen, Benjamin, Regiment 11, Company B. https://www.in.gov/iara/services-for-public/search-archives-holdings/indiana-archives-digital-index-records/
  4. Fold3, Benjamin Allen (https://www.fold3.com/memorial/659143477/benjamin-allen-civil-war-stories/facts : accessed Mar 8, 2024), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/memorial/659143477/benjamin-allen-civil-war-stories/facts




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