Benjamin Franklin Benchoof
Name: Benjamin Franklin Benchoof
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 126th PA Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 08/05/1862
Company: E
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted at Waynesboro, PA; Sick, Wind Mill Point Hospital 01-15-1863 to 01-00-1863; Died of Disease: Typhoid fever, Wind Mill Point Hospital 01-22-1863 or 01-23-1863 or 01-24-1863 1/1863
Source(s):
Soldiers’ Records for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the website “Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War,” Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossiers).
