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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Benjamin C. Elam

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 11th Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company K, 11th Mississippi Infantry, date not known.

On the Campaign

He was killed or mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His basic service from his Compiled Confederate Service Records. Details from family genealogists.

More on the Web

His is among the names of men who were killed or died of their wounds engraved on the 11th Mississippi memorial at Sharpsburg, online from Steve A. Hawks at Stone Sentinels.