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PVT Elijah Allen

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PVT Elijah Allen

Birth
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Death
31 Jul 1864 (aged 20–21)
Fort Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Pennsville, Salem County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Section Cm Site 27
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Private, Company E, 7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry

Enlisted at age 18 in Company F, Virginia 7th Cavalry Regiment on November 2, 1861. Description: height: 6 ft., light complexion, blue eyes, brown hair. He was captured at Frankfort, Hampshire County, Virginia, on August 9, 1863. He was received at Camp Chase from Wheeling, Virginia, on August 25, 1863. He was transferred February 29, 1864, and received at Fort Delaware on March 4, 1864. He was admitted to Fort Delaware Hospital on July 17, 1864, and died of scurvy as a Prisoner of War, Fort Delaware, July 31, 1864.

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Private, Company E, 7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry

Enlisted at age 18 in Company F, Virginia 7th Cavalry Regiment on November 2, 1861. Description: height: 6 ft., light complexion, blue eyes, brown hair. He was captured at Frankfort, Hampshire County, Virginia, on August 9, 1863. He was received at Camp Chase from Wheeling, Virginia, on August 25, 1863. He was transferred February 29, 1864, and received at Fort Delaware on March 4, 1864. He was admitted to Fort Delaware Hospital on July 17, 1864, and died of scurvy as a Prisoner of War, Fort Delaware, July 31, 1864.

I will be willing to transfer management of this memorial to family members

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