Lt. (CSA) Millus Lafayette Benson

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Lt. (CSA) Millus Lafayette Benson

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Birthplace: Tennessee, United States
Death: 1878 (38-39)
Greene County, Arkansas, United States
Place of Burial: Marmaduke, Greene County, Arkansas, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Sallie Benson
Father of Joseph Benson; Tennie Grambling-Pinnell; Sallie Pinnell, [Twin] and George Washington Benson, [Twin]

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About Lt. (CSA) Millus Lafayette Benson

Civil War records show Lafayette Benson enlisted in Nashville on December 30, 1861, as a private in Company I, 44th Tennessee Infantry regiment (later known as the 44th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment). The Muster rolls through 1862 and 1863 show that he was assigned to a clerk's duty in the office of the Provost Marshall. On December 18, 1863 by order of General Hardee, he was commissioned a 2nd lieutenant.

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Lt. (CSA) Millus Lafayette Benson's Timeline

1839
1839
Tennessee, United States
1871
1871
1873
1873
1875
May 1875
Greene County, Arkansas, United States
May 1875
Arkansas, United States
1878
1878
Age 39
Greene County, Arkansas, United States
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Hartsoe Cemetery, Marmaduke, Greene County, Arkansas, United States