Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

King, Ben

  • Florida

Military Information:

  • US Army
  • Deceased
  • QR Code
  • PVT (Private)
  • Indian Campaigns
  • Cemetery: Seminole Indian Scouts, Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas
  • 1-Alpha List
  • US Indian Scouts

Bio:

Ben King was a Seminole Negro Indian Scout who is believed to have been born in Florida. He had black eyes, black hair, and a black complexion. He stood 5’6”. He first enlisted when he was 19.

He completed 1 enlistment, serving from May 1, 1875 to December 21, 1875. He served under Lt. Bullis, and he was stationed at Fort Clark.

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