Smith, Benjamin T., 1844-1908
Variant namesCivil War soldier from Kankakee, Illinois who served with the 51st Illinois, Company C. Member of Powell's Scouts, independent mounted company through 1862. In May 1863, assigned to Sheridan's division headquarters.
From the description of Journal, Oct. 1861-Nov. 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54901200
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Johnson, David Bancroft, 1856-1928. David Bancroft Johnson papers, 1842-1971. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Smith, Benjamin T., 1844-1908. Journal, Oct. 1861-Nov. 1865. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Ferguson, Champ, 1821-1865. | person |
| associatedWith | Johnson, David Bancroft, 1856-1928. | person |
| associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 51st (1861-1865). Company C. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | |||
| Illinois--Kankakee | |||
| Georgia |
| Subject |
|---|
| Atlanta Campaign, 1864 |
| Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 |
| Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 |
| Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 |
| Missionary Ridge, Battle of, Tenn., 1863 |
| Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864 |
| Resaca, Battle of, Resaca, Ga., 1864 |
| Soldiers |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Birth 1844
Death 1908
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
