The William Benjamin papers, 1863-1865.

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The William Benjamin papers, 1863-1865.

Contains the following type of materials: correspondence / letters. Contains information pertaining to the following war: Civil War -- Eastern Theater. Contains information pertaining to the following military unit: 4th Delaware Infantry Regiment. General description of the collection: The William Benjamin papers include twelve letters (May 23, 1863-March 26, 1865) written by Benjamin. Half concern his garrison duty in relatively quiet areas and the rest deal with his service in the V (5th) Corps. They are vividly descriptive of his attitudes towards Army life and the war along with his military experiences.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7625949

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Benjamin, William J., 1955-

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William Benjamin was a United States (U.S.) Civil War soldier who was a private with the 4th Delaware Infantry Regiment. From the description of The William Benjamin papers, 1863-1865. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 50483798 ...

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

United States. Army. Corps, V.

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