Marcus A. D. L. Allen

Birth Date

c1842

Death Date

1864-06-17

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Nicholas County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Jesse Allen and Phoebe Allen. Farmer in Nicholas County in 1860. Served in the 16th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as fifth sergeant, second sergeant, first sergeant, and second lieutenant from September 23, 1861. Died of typhoid fever while in service in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on June 17, 1864.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 2, p. 500.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 288.
Find A Grave, "2LT Marcus A. D. L. Allen (1842-1864)," Memorial # 272800, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/272800 (accessed January 8, 2021).

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