Benjamin Prentiss

Military Person

1819 – 1901

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Who was Benjamin Prentiss?

Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss 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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Born
Nov 23, 1819
Belleville
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Quincy
  • Hannibal
Died
Feb 8, 1901
Bethany

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on July 23, 2013

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