Benjamin F. Brigham
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Jump to navigationJump to searchBenjamin F. Brigham was a private in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company C.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on August 5, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company C at Plymouth, Michigan
- Mustered in on August 15, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 32 years old
- Wounded in action on July 1, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps on May 15, 1864
- Discharged at expiration of service from V.R.C. / 2nd Battalion / 9th Company on August 6, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Post-War Career
- Died on April 14, 1895
- Buried at Dimondale, Michigan
Family
Notes
Sources
- Michigan and George H. Turner, Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Volume 24. (Kalamazoo, Mich.: Ihling bros. & Everard, printers, 1900). (Page 18)