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| Keywords: Lewis Benedict Col 162d NYVI.JPG Colonel Lewis Benedict b 2 Sept 1817 - d 9 April 1864 of the 162nd New York Volunteer Infantry This image was scanned and cropped from an engraving facing the title page of the following book <br> Benedict Henry Marvin A memorial of Brevet Brigadier General Lewis Benedict Colonel of 162d Regiment N Y V I who fell in battle at Pleasant Hill La April 9 1864 Albany N Y J Munsell 82 State Street 1866 <br> The author Henry M Benedict died 1875 <br> Page 147 of this book states which helps explain the book's title that <br> ACTION BY THE PRESIDENT AND SENATE The President on the recommendation of the Secretary at War nominated for Brevet Brigadier General U S Volunteers Colonel Lewis Benedict of the One Hundred and Sixty Second New York Volunteers for gallant conduct at Port Hudson Louisiana to date from March 13 1865 This nomination was confirmed by the Senate July 23 1866 circa 1864 or before PD-old-100 Original upload log en wikipedia Lewis+Benedict+Col+162d+NYVI JPG wikitable - 2008-06-13 23 48 508×576× 39317 bytes Dneale52 Colonel Lewis Benedict b 2 Sept 1817 - d 9 April 1864 of the 162nd New York Volunteer Infantry <br> This image was scanned and cropped from an engraving facing the title page of the following book <br> Benedict Henry Marvin A memorial of Breve American Civil War Officers of the Union Army | ||||
