John Bennet
Name: John Bennet
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 126th PA Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 08/02/1862
Company: C
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted at Mercersburg, PA; Born in Mercersburg; Absent sick; returned to duty under President's Proclamation; Deserted: Sharpsburg to 03-31-1863 10/17/1862; Hospital: Sick, 04-19-1863 forward; Died: 2/20/1892
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).
