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| Birthday |
23rd May, 1835
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| Died |
26th December, 1894
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| Place of Death |
Melrose, Massachusetts
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| Buried |
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Occupation |
Military
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John Benjamin Dennis (May 23, 1835 – December 26, 1894) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who was subsequently appointed a brevet brigadier general. He was a metal worker before the war.
At the beginning of the war, he served as a private with the 6th Massachusetts Militia.
He later served as a captain in the 7th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry.
He was severely wounded at the Battle of Pocotaligo in South Carolina.
He was later captured at Bermuda Hundred, Virginia, on June 2, 1864. After his release, he was appointed major and additional paymaster on January 25, 1865. He subsequently received appointments to the brevet ranks of lieutenant colonel and colonel to rank from March 13, 1865. He was mustered out of the volunteers on July 31, 1865.
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