William Plummer Benton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 156 years ago |
Date of birth | December 25,1828 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | New Market |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 14,1867 |
Died | New Orleans |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Battles and wars | Mexican–American War |
American Civil War | |
Allegiances | United States |
Union | |
Service/branches | United States Army |
Union Army | |
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ID | 1355997 |
William Plummer Benton Life story
William Plummer Benton was an American lawyer and soldier who served in both the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War, where he would rise to the rank of brigadier general and, in 1866, after his service had ended, would be awarded the brevet grade of major general.