Timeline
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Wisconsin 12th Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Wisconsin 12th Infantry, Company I (Union)
State
Wisconsin, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Corporal, September 1861 - ?; Sergeant, ? - July 1865
Enlistment- Sept 23, 1861
Wisconsin
Corporal
Private
Residence
Date
Sept 23, 1861
Place
Sylvan, Wisconsin
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
No
Imprisonment
Date
Jul 21, 1864
Place
Atlanta, Georgia
Discharge
Date
Jul 16, 1865
Sergeant
Promoted
Rank
Sergeant
Other Facts
Name
Silas Benjamin
Name
Silas Benjiman