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.
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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