Name: Manloff Benson
Residence: Oskaloosa, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 1 Jun 1861
Side: Union
State: Iowa
Record: Enlisted as a Private on 1 Jun 1861 at the age of 23.
Enlisted in Company H, 3rd Infantry Regiment Iowa on 8 Jun 1861.
Transferred out of Company H, 3rd Infantry Regiment Iowa on 15 Aug 1864.
Transferred into Company I, 2nd Infantry Regiment Iowa on 15 Aug 1864.
Mustered Out Company I, 2nd Infantry Regiment Iowa on 12 Jul 1865 at
Louisville, KY.
Listed in 1890 Veterans Schedule Census
in Hillsborough, Sierra county, NM
Widow filed for
pension 18 Dec 1890.
Name of Soldier: Benson, Manloff
Name of Dependent: Widow - Benson, Sarah J.
Service: I 2 & H 3 Iowa Inf
Date Filed: 1890 Dec 18
Application #: 489326
Certificate #: 370687
State Filed In: NM