Timeline
Birth- 1838
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Michigan 11th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Michigan 11th Volunteer Infantry, Company A (Union)
State
Michigan, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Corporal, January 1862 - March 1863; Sergeant, March 1863 - September 1864
Enlistment- Aug 24, 1861
Centreville, Michigan
Private
Residence
Date
Aug 24, 1861
Place
St Joseph County, Michigan
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Promoted
Date
Jan 24, 1862
Rank
Corporal
Date
Mar 21, 1863
Rank
Sergeant
Discharge
Date
Sep 30, 1864
Place
Sturgis, Michigan
Sergeant
Other Facts
Military Age
23
Name
Benjamin F. Wells