James Parker “Park” Allum

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James Parker “Park” Allum Veteran

Birth
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 May 1917 (aged 75)
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect F 38w
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
2nd Lieutenant, Co. B, 1st West Virginia Cavalry

At the battle of Fort Republic, Mack Carroll's horse was shot out from beneath him, and Mack was severely wounded. Allum took Carroll on his horse and carried him off the battlefield. The back of Allum's coat was saturated with Carroll's blood.
Civil War Veteran
2nd Lieutenant, Co. B, 1st West Virginia Cavalry

At the battle of Fort Republic, Mack Carroll's horse was shot out from beneath him, and Mack was severely wounded. Allum took Carroll on his horse and carried him off the battlefield. The back of Allum's coat was saturated with Carroll's blood.