LC control no. | n 00073445 |
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Personal name heading | Loan, Benjamin Franklin, 1819-1881 |
Found in | NUCMC data from Battle of Lexington State Historic Site for Battle of Lexington State Historic Site Civil War collection, 1861-1874 (order (1862) from Brigadier General Loan) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress WWW Homepage, July 20, 2000 (Loan, Benjamin Franklin, 1819-1881; rep. from Mo.; b. Breckinridge Co., Ky., Oct. 4, 1819; studied law in Ky.; moved to St. Joseph, Mo., in 1838; was admitted to the bar in 1840 and practiced in St. Joseph; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; commissioned brigadier general of Missouri State Militia in the service of the United States Nov. 27, 1861; honorably discharged June 8, 1863) |