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Ballard Hardin (1838 - 1863)

Ballard Hardin
Born in Indiana, United Statesmap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 24 in Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 17 Mar 2015
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Biography

Ballard was born in 1838. He was the son of William Hardin and Judith Archer.

He was on the 1850 and 1860 censuses with his mother and step father John Hardin in Washington County, Indiana.[1][2]

Ballard enlisted in the 81st Indiana infantry, Company A, as a private on 15 Aug 1862. He was killed at the battle of Chickamaugua in Georgia on 20 Sep 1863. His name is on the Washington county Veterans Memorial.[3]

On 6 Aug 1885, his mother Judith applied for a pension for his civil war service.[4]

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Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHVD-8ZW : accessed 17 March 2015), Ballard Hardin in household of John Hardin, Posey, Washington, Indiana, United States; citing family 611, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4NX-ZNN : accessed 17 March 2015), Ballard Hardin in household of John Hardin, Madison Township, Washington, Indiana, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 12, household ID 313, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,306.
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hardin&GSfn=Ballard&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=124617063&df=all&
  4. "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KDYR-9YZ : accessed 17 March 2015), Ballard Hardin, 1885; citing Indiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication T288 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 540,954.

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