He enlisted on Aug. 8, 1962 and stated his age as 22 years.
He was with Co.K, Maine 8th Infantry.
He was wounded at Ware Bottom Church, Va. on May 20,1864.
His stone is inscribed as son of Robert & Paulina Bennett and his will leaves his estate to his brothers, Edwin A.& John H and his sister Julia A. (Bennett) Sanborn of Alfred.
Many men lied about their parents and age so they could join.
He enlisted on Aug. 8, 1962 and stated his age as 22 years.
He was with Co.K, Maine 8th Infantry.
He was wounded at Ware Bottom Church, Va. on May 20,1864.
His stone is inscribed as son of Robert & Paulina Bennett and his will leaves his estate to his brothers, Edwin A.& John H and his sister Julia A. (Bennett) Sanborn of Alfred.
Many men lied about their parents and age so they could join.
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