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First Name: Benjamin

Last Name: Patteson

Birthplace: VA, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)







Date of Birth: 15 September 1789

Date of Death: 15 August 1862

Rank: Brigadier General

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Benjamin Patteson

   
Biography:

Benjamin Patteson
Brigadier General, U.S. Army

Benjamin Patteson was born on 15 September 1789 in Virginia.

Patteson served on General Andrew Jackson's staff during the Indian Wars and was a personal friend of Jackson. After his Army service, Patteson served as a U.S. Marshall for thirty-one years.

Death and Burial

Brigadier General Benjamin Patteson died on 15 August 1862 in Alabama. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, AL.



Honoree ID: 2949   Created by: MHOH

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