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Benjamin Franklin Chapman

Biography
Born ca. 1830
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 1895 (WA), 2/14/1885
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Benjamine Chapman
Mother Polly
Married ca. 1855
Spouse Martha J. Martin
Military Units
34th Cavalry
6th Battalion Cavalry
McFarlane's Squadron
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
34th Battalion Cavalry
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Mcfarlane's Cavalry
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 65, Age 20
1860: 536, Age 30
1870: Not found
1880: Elk Garden 154, Age 50
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Harvey W. Martin
Widow filed pension: 1902 (Washington County)

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. 30, 1862 to Apr. 30, 1863 (Dated Apr. 30, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 23, 1863
Where: Elk Garden
By whom: Lt. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs.

Last paid:
By whom: Nev. p'd
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company G, 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for dated Oct. 31, 1864

Enlisted:
When: Oct. 21, 1864
Where: Logan Co.
By whom: L. A. Webb
Period: during war

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Not stated
Remarks:

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