Benjamin H. Coffman
First Name: Benjamin
Middle Name(s): H.
Last Name: Coffman
Unit:
Co. H, 33rd Virginia Infantry
Rank:
Corporal
Residence (County):
Page County, VA
Biography:
Benjamin H. Coffman (b. ca. 1827) was a Page County, Virginia farmer. He served as a corporal in Co. H, 33rd Virginia Infantry and was wounded at the Battle of Malvern Hill on July 1, 1862. Coffman was captured at the Battle of Spotsylvania on May 12, 1864 and confined at Fort Delaware until he was exchanged on October 30, 1864. The surname is Kauffman in the 1860 Census.
Authored Letters
Displaying 1 - 3 of 3
| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14854 | Coffman1 | July 12, 1863 | Benjamin H. Coffman | Euphemia Coffman | Hagerstown, Washington County, MD | Page County, VA |
| 14857 | Coffman2 | June 8, 1864 | Benjamin H. Coffman | Euphemia Coffman | DE | Page County, VA |
| 14858 | Coffman3 | August 23, 1864 | Benjamin H. Coffman | Euphemia Coffman | DE | Page County, VA |
