Charles P. Allen enlisted as a private at San Francisco, California, October 19, 1861, and was mustered into Company C, 3rd California Infantry, at the Presidio of San Francisco October 20. Private Allen was posted to Utah Territory where he was transferred to Company F October 7, 1864, and mustered out at Camp Douglas October 22, 1864 (Orton, pp. 545, 571). Charles married Linda (maiden name unknown). He filed for a Civil War veteran's pension in Missouri July 28, 1890, and received application No. 876,109 and certificate No. 610,132. After he died Linda filed for a widow's pension February 11, 1896, and received application No. 628,701 and certificate No. 433,977.
Charles P. Allen enlisted as a private at San Francisco, California, October 19, 1861, and was mustered into Company C, 3rd California Infantry, at the Presidio of San Francisco October 20. Private Allen was posted to Utah Territory where he was transferred to Company F October 7, 1864, and mustered out at Camp Douglas October 22, 1864 (Orton, pp. 545, 571). Charles married Linda (maiden name unknown). He filed for a Civil War veteran's pension in Missouri July 28, 1890, and received application No. 876,109 and certificate No. 610,132. After he died Linda filed for a widow's pension February 11, 1896, and received application No. 628,701 and certificate No. 433,977.
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