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Sgt Tobias S Benson

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Sgt Tobias S Benson Veteran

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
24 Dec 1907 (aged 69–70)
Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
13, H/23
Memorial ID
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From Civil War Military Records:

Tobias S Benson age 24 of Eddyville,Iowa nativity Ohio enlisted Jul 24 1861 into Co F 7th Iowa Infantry as a Sgt.

Based on muster date Tobias would have fought in following battles:
Belmont,MO Nov 7 1861
Ft Donelson,TN Feb 15-16 1862
Shiloh,TN Apr 6-7 1862
Siege of Corinth,MS May 1862
Battle of Corinth,MS Oct 3-5 1862
Multiple skirmishes with guerrillas near Corinth,MS.
Transferred to Ram Fleet Jan 8 1863.
No further record.
Another source lists him in Mississippi
Marine Brigade Infantry.

From Civil War Military Records:

Tobias S Benson age 24 of Eddyville,Iowa nativity Ohio enlisted Jul 24 1861 into Co F 7th Iowa Infantry as a Sgt.

Based on muster date Tobias would have fought in following battles:
Belmont,MO Nov 7 1861
Ft Donelson,TN Feb 15-16 1862
Shiloh,TN Apr 6-7 1862
Siege of Corinth,MS May 1862
Battle of Corinth,MS Oct 3-5 1862
Multiple skirmishes with guerrillas near Corinth,MS.
Transferred to Ram Fleet Jan 8 1863.
No further record.
Another source lists him in Mississippi
Marine Brigade Infantry.


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