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Civil War Sailors Record of William Benway

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Name of sailor: William Benway
Rank: Seaman
Age: 22
Occupation: Mariner
Place of birth: Southbridge, Mass.
5' 5 3/4"
Complexion: Dark
Eye color: Hazel
Hair color: Dark
Marks and scars: E.P. on inside of right wrist
Marital status: Single
Number of children: 0
Residence: Clinton
Date of enlistment: 20 Sept. 1864
Place of enlistment: Portland
Term of service: 3 years
Date left service: 10 June 1865
How left service: Discharged
Ships: Sabine
Remarks: Substitute for Arthur McNelly, Jr. of Clinton. Discharged by Act of Congress approved Aug. 14, 1888
Rate Last Cruise: Seaman
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Bounty paid: $0
Money advanced: $0
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Source citation: "Civil War Sailors," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/civil_war_navy_record.asp?id=165 : accessed 6 Nov. 2024), entry for William Benway, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.

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