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PVT Russell Dyer Benedict

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PVT Russell Dyer Benedict Veteran

Birth
Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, USA
Death
23 Feb 1865 (aged 40)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
R, 7531
Memorial ID
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According to "The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America" by Henry Marvin Benedict, Russell enlisted in the 9th Michigan Volunteers Sep 1864 and died while in service in March, 1865. However, according to the "National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System" web site, and Ancestry.com/American War Soldiers, "Russel" D. Benedict enlisted on 28 July 1864 as a Private in Company A, 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry. He joined the Regiment on 22 August, 1864 at Marietta, Georgia and died of disease on 23 February, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Information verified 03-25-2019. jph
According to "The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America" by Henry Marvin Benedict, Russell enlisted in the 9th Michigan Volunteers Sep 1864 and died while in service in March, 1865. However, according to the "National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System" web site, and Ancestry.com/American War Soldiers, "Russel" D. Benedict enlisted on 28 July 1864 as a Private in Company A, 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry. He joined the Regiment on 22 August, 1864 at Marietta, Georgia and died of disease on 23 February, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Information verified 03-25-2019. jph

Bio by: Terry Boyes



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