BENJAMIN, JOHN F. - Medal of Honor Recipient
Rank and organization: Corporal, Company M, 2d New York Cavalry. Place
and date: At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865. Entered service at: ?.
Birth: Orange County, N.Y. Date of issue: 3 May 1865. Citation: Capture
of battle flag of 9th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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