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Alabama Civil War Service Database

Last Name: Benson
Date of Birth:
Birth Information: USA, South Carolina
Date of Death:
Death Information: Virginia, Petersburg.
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Discharge Information:
Branch: Infantry
Regimental Unit: 14th Alabama Regiment
Company Unit: H
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Pension Rec:
Authority: Final statement, given at Petersburg, 64/12/31. J.B.Winslett Capt. J.K. Elliott, Ast.Agt. for Ala.
First Name: James    MI: E
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Enlistment Date: 1861/07/25
Enlistment Information: Alabama, Speaks Springs, Private.
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Remarks: Enlisted by Capt. W.H. Selman to serve for the war. Last paid by Capt. J.J. Harris A.Q.M. to include 64/06/30 and is entitled to pay therefrom, to 64/11/29, at which time he died at Petersburg, Va. He is entitled to commutation for clothing from 63/11/01
Remarks con't: (last paid) to 64/11/29. He is indebted to the C.S.A. for stoppages on account of clothing drawn to the amount of $38.00. He left $41.10 and other effects, which were turned over to Maj. Charles Wallach, Post Quarter Master at Petersburg.
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