Benjamin S. Davenport

He enlisted as Private, Company G, First North Carolina Infantry on 28 January 1862 in Tyrrell County.

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

He was wounded again, at Fredericksburg, VA on 13 December 1862, promoted to Corporal, and captured at Gettysburg, PA on 3 July 1863. He was a prisoner at Point Lookout, MD, then possibly transferred to Elmira, NY. He died at Point Lookout on 19 February 1864.

His service from the Roster.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

02/19/1864; Point Lookout, MD; burial in Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, Scotland, MD