Benjamin Gardner

Title

Benjamin Gardner

Aliases

None listed

Date

12 February 1891-18 January 1912

Description

Regiment: 1st South Carolina Colored Infantry; 33d United States Colored Troops
Company: B
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 19 October 1862 at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 31 January 1866 at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

Other locations listed during time of service: Battle of Davian Ridge; Battle of Honey Hill, South Carolina, United States; Battle of Pocotaligo, near Yemasee, South Carolina, United States; Battle of James Island, South Carolina, United States; Battle of Willtown Bluff, South Carolina, United States; Battle of Camp Finnigan near Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Comrades mentioned: Mingo Singleton; Stepney Gilliard

Richard Fuller

Name(s) of spouse(s): Tena Chaplin
Children: Not listed

Veteran's birth date and place: 1 January 1840 in Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, United States
Plantation: Fuller Plantation
Enslaver: Thomas Fuller

Parents of veteran: Joseph Gardner; Juda Gardner
Other listed family members: Not listed

Wife's place of birth: Not listed
Wife's enslaver: Not listed
Wife's parents: Not listed
Wife's other family members: Not listed

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Type

Document

Format

Portable Document Format

Language

English

Coverage

United States of America

Rights

Public Domain | All records should be cited as coming from the Center Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.