Benjamin F. Williford
Benjamin F. Williford was living in Texas by the early 1860s. He enlisted in the Confederate army on March 10, 1862, and he mustered in as a corporal in Company I of the 27th Texas Cavalry. He was wounded in the Battle of Iuka on September 19, 1862, and Union forces captured him after the battle. He died in Iuka, Mississippi, on October 8, 1862.
DATABASE CONTENT
| (2796) | Williford, Benjamin F. | 1862-10-08 |
- Conflict Side: Confederacy
- Role: Soldier
- Rank in: Corporal
- Rank out: Corporal
- Rank highest: Corporal
- Gender: Male
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 1
- (7851) [writer] ~ Benjamin F. Williford to Wife, 11 May 1862
Places - Records: 1
- (1816) [death] ~ Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Regiments - Records: 1
- (836) [enlisted] [I] ~ 27th Texas Cavalry
SOURCES
Military Service Records of Benjamin F. Williford, available from Fold3.com
