Leroy S. Benedict
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLeroy S. Benedict was a private in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company I.
Antebellum
- Enlisted from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
War Career
- January 5, 1864 - Enlisted in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company I
- ? - Mustered into federal service
Death and Burial
- May 10, 1864 - Killed in action at the Battles of Spotsylvania[1]
Family
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Notes
- ↑ Originally referred to in unit roster as Battle of Laurel Hill
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 24)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 529)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Soldiers from La Crosse County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Enlisted
- Wisconsin Killed
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed
- Union Killed on 1864.05.10 (Spotsylvania, VA)
- Wisconsin Killed on 1864.05.10 (Spotsylvania, VA)
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed on 1864.05.10 (Spotsylvania, VA)
- Source: RWV (1) 0529
- Source: WLCW 0024
