Benjamin Prentiss Military person

Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss (November 23, 1819 – February 8, 1901) was an American soldier and politician. He fought in the Mexican-American War and on the Union side of the American Civil War, rising to the rank of major general.

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Benjamin Prentiss
Birth dateNovember 23, 1819
Birth place
Virginia , Belleville Virginia
Date of deathFebruary 08, 1901
Place of death
Bethany Missouri

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allegianceUnion
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Helena
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Mount Zion Church
military branch
Union Army

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