• Allen, James
  Ohio. Ind.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 25 (34)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant and 2 Lieutenant 5 infantry 1 July 1829
  2 Lieutenant 1 dragoons 4 Mar 1833
  1 Lieutenant 31 May 1835
  Captain 30 June 1837
  died 23 Aug 1846

• Allen, James
  N C. N C.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 27(3)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant and 2 Lieutenant 4 artillery 1 July 1831
  transferred to 2 artillery 27 Oct 1832
  resigned 31 July 1834
  [died 26 Oct 1847]

• Allen, James
  Ind. Ind.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 68 (28)
  2 Lieutenant 3 cavalry 14 June 1872
  l Lieutenant 24 July 1879
  rear adjutant 25 Aug thru 7 Nov 1886
  Captain 29 Oct 1888
  Lieutenant Colonel chief signal officer volunteers 20 May 1898
  Colonel chief signal officer volunteers 18 July 1898
  honorably discharged from volunteers 12 May l899
  Captain signal Corps 19 Dec 1890
  Major 8 July 1898
  Lieutenant Colonel l Dec 1899
  Brigadier General volunteers 20 June 1901
  honorably discharged from volunteers 30 June 1901

• Allen, James Bowdoin
  Mass. Mass.
  2 Lieutenant 3 infantry 27 Oct l820
  died 21 Aug 1823

• Allen, James George
  Tenn. Tenn.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 1822 (34)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant 2 infantry 1 July 1826
  2 Lieutenant 5 infantry 1 July 1826
  resigned 20 May 1828
  [died 21 Apr 1855]

• Allen, Jesse K.
  Tenn. Ill.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 Sept 1851 (32)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant 5 infantry 1 July 1855
  2 Lieutenant 9 infantry 16 Oct 1855
  killed 15 Aug 1858 in action with Yakima Indians on the Upper Yakima Wash T.

• Allen, John Howard
  Conn. N Y.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 1828 (19)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant 3 artillery 1 July 1833
  2 Lieutenant 28 Dec 1835
  resigned 30 June 1836
  [died 26 Apr 1898]

• Allen, John Howard
  Tenn. Tenn.
  Assistant Surgeon 29 June 1901

• Allen, John T.
  Ky. Mo.
  Captain assistant quartermaster volunteers 26 Nov 1862
  honorably mustered out 19 July 1865

• Allen, Jonathan.
  Mass. Mass.
  Captain assistant deputy quartermaster-general 20 Apr 1813
  honorably discharged 15 June 1815

• Allen, Joseph Campbell
  Tenn. Tenn.
  Cadet Military Academy l July 1840 to 18 Sept 1843
  Captain assistant commissary of subsistence volunteers 21 June 1847
  honorably discharged 20 July 1848

• Allen, Leven Cooper
  Mo. Mo.
  Cadet Military Academy l July 1868 (33)
  2 Lieutenant 16 infantry 14 June 1872
  1 Lieutenant 1 July 1880
  rear adjutant 26 Apr 1883 to 26 Apr 1887
  Captain 24 Feb 1891
  Major 12 infantry 10 Oct 1899
  transferred 16 infantry 25 May 1900
  Lieutenant Colonel 16 infantry 15 Mar 1903

• Allen, Lucius Hamilton
  N Y. NY.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July l835 (15)
  2 Lieutenant 2 artillery 1 July 1839
  resigned 26 Mar 1846
  [died 5 Dec 1887]

• Allen, Norman M.
  N Y. N Y.
  Additional paymaster volunteers 19 Feb 1863
  resigned 27 Apr 1863

• Allen, Robert
  Ohio. Ind.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 1832 (88)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant 2 artillery 1 July 1836
  2 Lieutenant 16 Aug 1836
  1 Lieutenant 7 July 1838
  Captain 19 Oct 1847 which he vacated same date
  Captain assistant quartermaster 11 May 1846
  Major quartermaster 17 May 1861
  Colonel assistant aide-de-camp 19 Feb 1862
  Brigadier General volunteers 23 May 1863
  honorably mustered out of volunteers service 1 Sept 1866
  Colonel assistant quartermaster-general 28 July 1866
  retired 21 Mar 1878
  Brevet Major 18 Apr 1847 for gallantry and meritorious conduct in the battle of Cerro Gordo Mex
  Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel and Brigadier General 4 July 1864
  Major General and Major General volunteers 13 Mar 1865
  all for faithful and meritorious service during the war
  died 5 Aug 1886

• Allen, Robert
  Ky. Ill.
  Major quartermaster volunteers 9 Sept 1847
  honorably discharged 15 Oct 1848

• Allen, Robert, jr.
  Me. Iowa.
  2 Lieutenant 1 cavalry 5 Aug 1861
  1 Lieutenant 29 Dee 1861
  died 27 July 1862 of wounds received 27 June 1862 at the battle of Gaines Mill Va.

• Allen, Robert Henry
  Va. Army.
  Private and Corporal D 8 cavalry 8 June 1893 to 3 Nov 1895
  2 Lieutenant 14 infantry 31 Oct 1895
  1 Lieutenant 11 Aug 1898
  Captain 29 infantry 25 Mar 1901

• Allen, Robert T. P.
  Md. Md.
  Cadet Military Academy 1 July 1830 (5)
  Brevet 2 Lieutenant 1 artillery 1 July 1834
  2 Lieutenant 6 Apr 1835
  resigned 31 July 1836
  (Colonel 17 Tex infantry Confederate States Army; war 1861 to 1865 drowned 9 July 1888)

Source:

Extracted from the Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army: 1789 - 1903. Names are followed by state or country where born and then the state from which originally appointed but when there is only one place listed, it indicates the state whence appointed, the place of birth not being known. Where "Cadet Military Academy" is indicated, the next date refers to the date he entered that institution, and the figure in parenthesis represents his standing in the graduating class.

Some additional excellent resources for your research are:

• U.S. Military Records on Ancestry.com

• Maryland and Delaware Revolutionary Patriots, 1775-1783 Military Records

  New York in the Revolution and War of 1812

• Military Records off the Beaten Path

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