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Benjamin Richmond Angell

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Benjamin Richmond Angell

Birth
Rhode Island, USA
Death
8 Aug 1880 (aged 51–52)
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Benjamin R Angell was born about 1828 in Rhode Island. He married Sarah Jane Franklin before 1860 since they are married in the 1860 Census.

Benjamin enlisted in the Union Army as a Private on 26 November 1861 in Company E, 5th Heavy Artillery Regiment Rhode Island on 16 Dec 1861.

He received a disability discharge from Company E, 5th Heavy Artillery Regiment Rhode Island on 27 Aug 1863 at New Berne, North Carolina.

The Veteran Plaque with his grave reads:

Pvt. Btry E 2 Bn.
5 RI Heavy Arty
Civil War

The unit was initially formed as an Infantry Unit but the Designation was changed to an Artillery Unit during its life.
Benjamin R Angell was born about 1828 in Rhode Island. He married Sarah Jane Franklin before 1860 since they are married in the 1860 Census.

Benjamin enlisted in the Union Army as a Private on 26 November 1861 in Company E, 5th Heavy Artillery Regiment Rhode Island on 16 Dec 1861.

He received a disability discharge from Company E, 5th Heavy Artillery Regiment Rhode Island on 27 Aug 1863 at New Berne, North Carolina.

The Veteran Plaque with his grave reads:

Pvt. Btry E 2 Bn.
5 RI Heavy Arty
Civil War

The unit was initially formed as an Infantry Unit but the Designation was changed to an Artillery Unit during its life.


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