Helm, Gen. Benjamin Hardin

1831 - 1863  (32 years)

• Name	Helm, Benjamin Hardin
  Prefix	Gen.
  Birth	2 Jun 1831	Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
  Gender	Male
  Graduation	1851	West Point, Orange, New York, United States
  	Address: United States Military Academy
  Graduation	1853	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
  	Address: University of Louisville School of Law
  Elected	1855	Hardin, Kentucky, United States
  	a representative to the Kentucky General Assembly
  EnlistMil	19 Oct 1861	Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
  	and organized and served as colonel of the First Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (CSA)
  Misc	17 Apr 1862
  	was promoted to Brigadier General
  Death	20 Sep 1863	Chickamauga Creek, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
  Person ID	I33298	Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2009

  
  

  Family	Todd, Emily Paret,   b. 11 Nov 1836, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States d. 20 Feb 1930, Fayette, Kentucky, United States (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	20 Mar 1856	Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States
  Family ID	F13681	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 2 Jun 1831 - Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States Graduation - Address: United States Military Academy - 1851 - West Point, Orange, New York, United States Graduation - Address: University of Louisville School of Law - 1853 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Elected - a representative to the Kentucky General Assembly - 1855 - Hardin, Kentucky, United States Marriage - 20 Mar 1856 - Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States EnlistMil - and organized and served as colonel of the First Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (CSA) - 19 Oct 1861 - Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States Death - 20 Sep 1863 - Chickamauga Creek, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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