Timeline
Birth- 1836
Williamstown, Massachusestts
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
State
Connecticut
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Unit
2nd Battery, Heavy Artillery
Company
E,D
Branch
Army
Award
Gold Star
Enlistment
1 Lt
Discharge
Capt
Death- Oct 19, 1864-Age: 29 years
Cedar Run, Cedar Creek Battlefield, Frederick County, Virginia
Killed in Battle
Burial
Forest View Cemetery, Winsted, CT
Other Facts
Full Name
Benjamin F Hosford
Full Name
full name: Benjamin Franklin Hosford
Mother
mother - Sophia Alles Bardwell
Father
father - Arad Hosford
Place of Residence
Residence - Winchester, Connecticut
Gender
Male; Occupation - Mechanic