Timeline
Birth- Jun 29, 1835
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Birth- Jun 29, 1835
Birth
Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 26 years
Served For
Confederate States
Branch
Confederate Army
State
Louisiana
Unit
Third Infantry
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Unit
Third Regiment, Co K. La. Pelican Rifles
Enlistment- Jan 1, 1861-Age: 26 years
Death- Jun 8, 1863
killed June 8th in trenches at Herbert's Brigade at the seige of Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Death- Jan 1, 1863-Age: 28 years
Death
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America
Burial
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
L J Benton
Full Name
Lafayette James Benton
