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Charles Reynolds “Charlie” Allen

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Charles Reynolds “Charlie” Allen

Birth
Canada
Death
21 Aug 1863 (aged 16)
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9577259, Longitude: -95.2122956
Plot
Section 1, Lot 78
Memorial ID
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Son of Jeremiah Dee Allen(1812-1861) and Harriet Anna Reynolds(1825-1898)

Moved to Kansas with family in 1865

Kansas, Private, Co. M., 14th Cavalry.
Union, Enlisted Aug. 7, 1863.

Killed at Lawrence, Kansas in Quantrill's Raid. Was shot in the back while fleeing from Quantrill's men.
Son of Jeremiah Dee Allen(1812-1861) and Harriet Anna Reynolds(1825-1898)

Moved to Kansas with family in 1865

Kansas, Private, Co. M., 14th Cavalry.
Union, Enlisted Aug. 7, 1863.

Killed at Lawrence, Kansas in Quantrill's Raid. Was shot in the back while fleeing from Quantrill's men.

Inscription

C. R. ALLEN
U.S. SOLDIER

Gravesite Details

Headstone is quite small and there are two unrelated foot stones for a separate family quite close behind it. In the spring/summer there are a patch of purple irises that grow behind it.



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