Bennett H. Young

Bennett H. Young
Born(1843-05-25)May 25, 1843
Nicholasville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1919(1919-02-23) (aged 75)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Resting placeCave Hill Cemetery
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Spouses
Mattie R. Robinson
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(m. 1866)​
Eliza S. Sharp
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(m. 1895)​
Children2
Military career
Allegiance Confederate States of America (1861–1865)
BranchConfederate States Army
Service years1861–1865
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Bennett Henderson Young (May 25, 1843 – February 23, 1919) was a commanding officer, lawyer, administrator, and author. As a Confederate officer during the American Civil War he led forces in the St. Albans Raid (October 19, 1864). After the war, he worked as a lawyer and author.

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