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PVT Benjamin F. Coker

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PVT Benjamin F. Coker

Birth
Death
May 1863
Chancellor, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 12, Row 14, Grave 13
Memorial ID
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Company H of Calhoun County, 10th Alabama Infantry, Wilcox's Brigade, Anderson's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence was not listed.
Enlisted as a Private 6/4/1861 at Montgomery, AL., he mustered into "H" Co. AL 10th Infantry.
Sick, Hospitalized 11/12/1862-12/26/1862 in a General Hospital, Farmville, Va. with bronchitis.
Sick, Hospitalized 12/28/1862-1/19/1863 in the Alabama Hospital #3, Richmond, Va.
Killed In Action between Fredericksburg and Salem Church, Va. during the Chancellorsville campaign.

The 10th Infantry Regiment was formed in June, 1861, at Montgomery, Alabama. The men were raised in the counties of Saint Clair, Jefferson, Shelby, De Kalb, Calhoun, and Talladega.
It sustained the shock of Union General Sedgewick's Corps at Salem Church, and of its 400 men engaged, 120 were killed and wounded.
Company H of Calhoun County, 10th Alabama Infantry, Wilcox's Brigade, Anderson's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence was not listed.
Enlisted as a Private 6/4/1861 at Montgomery, AL., he mustered into "H" Co. AL 10th Infantry.
Sick, Hospitalized 11/12/1862-12/26/1862 in a General Hospital, Farmville, Va. with bronchitis.
Sick, Hospitalized 12/28/1862-1/19/1863 in the Alabama Hospital #3, Richmond, Va.
Killed In Action between Fredericksburg and Salem Church, Va. during the Chancellorsville campaign.

The 10th Infantry Regiment was formed in June, 1861, at Montgomery, Alabama. The men were raised in the counties of Saint Clair, Jefferson, Shelby, De Kalb, Calhoun, and Talladega.
It sustained the shock of Union General Sedgewick's Corps at Salem Church, and of its 400 men engaged, 120 were killed and wounded.

Inscription

Alabama


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  • Added: Jan 12, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12963535/benjamin_f-coker: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Benjamin F. Coker (unknown–May 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12963535, citing Confederate Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by BigFrench (contributor 46554304).