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William Plummer Benton

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Gender Male
Death156 years ago
Date of birth December 25,1828
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born New Market
Maryland
United States
Date of died March 14,1867
DiedNew Orleans
Louisiana
United States
Battles and wars Mexican–American War
American Civil War
Allegiances United States
Union
Service/branches United States Army
Union Army
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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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.

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