Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1862
Enlisted: Excelsior, Hennepin County, MN
Side Served: Union
State Served: Minnesota
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1862 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company B, 9th Infantry Regiment Minnesota on 15 Aug 1862.
Died from wounds Company B, 9th Infantry Regiment Minnesota on 17 Mar 1863 at Hutchinson, MN.
American Civil War Soldiers
Sources: American Civil War Soldiers, Available online ancestry.com; Minnesota. Board of Commissioners. Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865. St. Paul: Pioneer Press, 1890.
His mother Mary F. Bennett applied for mothers pension Feb. 6, 1864.
Above information provided by a Find A Grave contributor.
Following information provided by FAG member 15818879:
For history on the 9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, go to:
www.mnopedia.org/group/ninth-minnesota-volunteer-infantry-regiment
For more information on researching Civil War soldiers and units contact us at www.suvcw-wi.org and go to "Wisconsin Camps", then in Minnesota to "William Colvill Camp 56."
Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1862
Enlisted: Excelsior, Hennepin County, MN
Side Served: Union
State Served: Minnesota
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1862 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company B, 9th Infantry Regiment Minnesota on 15 Aug 1862.
Died from wounds Company B, 9th Infantry Regiment Minnesota on 17 Mar 1863 at Hutchinson, MN.
American Civil War Soldiers
Sources: American Civil War Soldiers, Available online ancestry.com; Minnesota. Board of Commissioners. Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865. St. Paul: Pioneer Press, 1890.
His mother Mary F. Bennett applied for mothers pension Feb. 6, 1864.
Above information provided by a Find A Grave contributor.
Following information provided by FAG member 15818879:
For history on the 9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, go to:
www.mnopedia.org/group/ninth-minnesota-volunteer-infantry-regiment
For more information on researching Civil War soldiers and units contact us at www.suvcw-wi.org and go to "Wisconsin Camps", then in Minnesota to "William Colvill Camp 56."
Inscription
'Son of E.L. & M.F. Bennett age 19 yrs.'
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