Major General Benjamin McCullochAge: 50 years1811–1862
- Name
- Major General Benjamin McCulloch
- Given names
- Major General Benjamin
- Surname
- McCulloch
| Birth | 11 November 1811 35 31 |
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| Birth of a sister | Harriet Maria McCulloch 1814 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Brigadier General Henry Eustace McCulloch 6 December 1816 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Coffee McCulloch 4 February 1819 (Age 7 years) |
| Residence | Benjamin learned from the Indians to make blow guns and bows and arrows and how to use them. He quickly acquired such proficiency that no Indian boy his own age could compete with him. This proved useful to him later in various engagements with the Indians 1820 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Julia McCulloch 1821 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Adelaide Delia McCulloch 1825 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel McCulloch 1826 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Andrew Jackson McCulloch 1829 (Age 17 years) |
| Residence | The family moved to a 10,000 acre land grant in Dyer County, Western Tennessee, which ran from the Forked Deer river near Dyersburg north to the Obion river. Their neighbours were the Crocketts. David Crockett and Benjamin McCulloch became good friends. 1829 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a brother | Andrew Jackson McCulloch 1830 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Montfort Stokes McCulloch 1839 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a sister | Harriet Maria McCulloch 1840 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Ann McCulloch 1846 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | Major Alexander McCulloch 4 August 1846 (Age 34 years) |
| Burial of a father | Major Alexander McCulloch 4 August 1846 (Age 34 years) |
| _WLNK | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_McCulloch Title: Wikipedia Article |
| Death | Noon on March 7th 1862 the battle opened, and raged most severely. Davis fought desperately with McCulloch, McIntosh and Pike. When the battle cleared the field was strewn with dead. The Confederates fled leaving their dead including General McCulloch. 7 March 1862 (Age 50 years) |
| Burial | March 1862 (Age 50 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Major Alexander McCulloch Birth: 16 August 1776 39 32 — Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA Death: 4 August 1846 — Dyer County, Tennessee, USA |
| mother |
Frances Fisher Lenoir Birth: 11 April 1780 — Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA Death: 10 May 1866 — Ellis County, Texas, USA |
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Marriage: 11 September 1800 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA |
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4 months elder brother |
Alexander McCulloch Birth: 1800 23 19 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Death: 1866 — Weakley County, Tennessee, USA |
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2 years elder sister |
Sarah Montfort Stokes McCulloch Birth: 1801 24 20 — Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Death: 1839 |
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3 years elder brother |
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3 years elder brother |
Samuel McCulloch Birth: 1805 28 24 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Death: 1826 — Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Ann McCulloch Birth: 1807 30 26 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Death: 1846 — Gonzales County, Texas, USA |
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3 years elder sister |
Francis Olivia McCulloch Birth: 1809 32 28 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA |
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3 years himself |
Major General Benjamin McCulloch Birth: 11 November 1811 35 31 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Death: Noon on March 7th 1862 the battle opened, and raged most severely. Davis fought desperately with McCulloch, McIntosh and Pike. When the battle cleared the field was strewn with dead. The Confederates fled leaving their dead including General McCulloch. — 7 March 1862 — Pea Ridge, Ozark County, Missouri, USA |
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3 years younger sister |
Harriet Maria McCulloch Birth: 1814 37 33 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Death: 1840 |
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3 years younger brother |
Brigadier General Henry Eustace McCulloch Birth: 6 December 1816 40 36 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Death: 12 March 1895 — Rockport, Aransas County, Texas, USA |
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2 years younger brother |
James Coffee McCulloch Birth: 4 February 1819 42 38 — Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Death: 16 January 1866 — Ellis County, Texas, USA |
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3 years younger sister |
Elizabeth Julia McCulloch Birth: 1821 44 40 — Lawrence County, Alabama, USA Death: 1891 — Dyer County, Tennessee, USA |
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5 years younger sister |
Adelaide Delia McCulloch Birth: 1825 48 44 — Laurence, Alabama, USA |
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5 years younger brother |
Andrew Jackson McCulloch Birth: 1829 52 48 — Dyer County, Tennessee, USA Death: 1830 — Dyer County, Tennessee, USA |
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