Born: September 12, 1830 at Fort
Monroe, VA Date/Place
of MOH Action: June 01,
1861 - Fairfax, VA
Unit: 2d US
Cavalry
Presentation: November
13, 1893
Date of Death: January
18, 1915
Buried At: Oak Hill
Cemetery - Washington, DC
*Non-graduating Member
Samuel Nicholl Benjamin
Artillery
First
Lieutenant, US Army Class of 1861
Appointed
FromNew York
Born: January
03, 1839 at New York, NY Date/Place
of MOH Action: July
1861 - May 1864 - Bull Run - Spotsylvania, VA
Unit: 2d
US Artillery
Presentation: June
11, 1877
Date of Death: May
15, 1886
Buried At: St
Philips In The Highlands Cemetery - Garrison, NY
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