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Edwin J Benton


Civil War (Confederate) · Confederate Army

United States of America

Timeline

Birth- Nov 25, 1840
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Birth- Nov 25, 1840

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Birth
Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

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1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 22 years
State
Louisiana
Unit
Third Infantry
Branch
Confederate Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States

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Unit
Third Regiment, Co K. La. Pelican Rifles

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Enlistment- Jan 1, 1863-Age: 22 years

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Death- Jun 10, 1863
Vicksburg, Mississippi
killed from a head wound in the Battle of Vicksburg. Another record states that he died June 30th.
Death- Jan 1, 1863-Age: 22 years

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Death
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America

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Burial
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America

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Other Facts

Full Name
Edwin Josiah Benton

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Full Name
E J Benton

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Created:Oct 27, 2013

Modified: Jan 11, 2022

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