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Lafayette J Benton


Civil War (Confederate) · Confederate Army

United States of America

Timeline

Birth- 29 June 1835
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Birth- 29 June 1835

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Birth
Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

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1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 26 years
Served For
Confederate States
Branch
Confederate Army
State
Louisiana
Unit
Third Infantry
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)

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Unit
Third Regiment, Co K. La. Pelican Rifles

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Enlistment- 1 Jan 1861-Age: 26 years

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Death- 8 June 1863
killed June 8th in trenches at Herbert's Brigade at the seige of Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Death- 1 Jan 1863-Age: 28 years

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Death
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America

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Burial
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America

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Other Facts

Full Name
L J Benton

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Full Name
Lafayette James Benton

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Created:27 Oct 2013

Modified: 11 Jan 2022

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