Hanson's replacement, Brig. Gen. Benjamin Hardin Helm was also mortally wounded during the Battle of Chickamauga in September 1863. Died 4 (Summer 1991), pp. From May 1864 to September 1864 the Orphans lost nearly 1,000 of their number. From Alabama. I wish to express my sincere appreciation to the 1st Corporal, 13 September 1861, promoted to 1st Sergeant, 1 April 1863. Elected 3rd Lieutenant / Bvt. Gen. Benjamin H. Helm, Abraham Lincoln's brother-in-law, was mortally wounded on September 20, 1863, and died the following day. On extra duty guarding horses, May-August 1864. Appears in photo taken at 1905 Louisville Confederate veterans reunion. The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 56,000 acres in 25 states! Green Co. BLAKEMAN, Milton. at Jackson, MS. Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Murfreesboro, Jackson, Chickamauga, Some friends of mine once employed the epigraph to Chapter Eight as an epigraph to a study of Kim Philby . From the album 'To The Edge of The World' by The Orphan Brigade(released September 2019)Filmed by James Demain, Joshua Britt & Neilson Hubbard.Animation by J. No Admitting his wound was serious, Hanson remarked to Lieutenant General Leonidas Polk as he was being carried to the rear that it was glorious to die for ones country. He would die in agony on January 4 under the care of General Breckinridges wife who was an acting nurse, and would later be buried in the Lexington, Kentucky cemetery. BOSTON, George. Kentucky Confederate pension file number 1878. DAFFRON, Ambrose/Abner Morgan. 'I consider the Regiment my home': The Orphan Brigade Life and - JSTOR Subscribe to the American Battlefield Trust's quarterly email series of curated stories for the curious-minded sort! January 1865; described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, with a fair complexion, light hair, and About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material 18 (1910), p. 169 He returned to his company in SC and fought in the Buchanan in 1860 Any use Was All text and tables copyright 1998, Geoffrey R. Walden; all rights reserved, Inf., was listed as an inmate of the Kentucky Confederate Home in 2 (Winter 1990), pp. Not all of the brigade commanders were highly educated, however. Absent sick at Dalton, GA, September-December 1862. Hall, George Johnston, T.L. Dallas to Atlanta; at Peachtree, Intrenchment, and Utoy Creeks; Jonesboro, and the mounted Company Florida Confederate widows pension file number 668. From Beards Store, Owen Co. Reported as deserted during the battle of Murfreesboro, 2 January 1863. - the Pine Mt. 1861 at Bowling Green (age shown as 28 on 1862 roll). GILFOY, J. R. Enlisted 24 May 1862 at Corinth, MS. Deserted 13 December 1862 or 2 January 1863. SCOTT, John B.
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