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Name: Benson, Shelton
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 9th GA Lt Artillery, Company D
Born: 12 Mar 1843
Died: 28 Sep 1927
Militia age (if given): 

1860 Census:
Militia District/Post Office: 550 Cains
Age: 18
Father: Willis
Mother: Mahulda
Wife: 
[information in brackets is presumed based on other sources because the individual hasn't been located in the 1860 census]

Family Information: (not from census)
Father: Willis
Mother: Mahulda Kile
Wife: Elmina C. Light
Buried: 

Roster Information:
Benson Shelton - Enlisted as private in Company F 6th Georgia State troops Oct 21st 1861. April 16 1862 shows him present Mustered out of Savannah, Ga. April 1862 Enlisted as a private in Company D 9th battalion Ga. Artillery. Born 12 March 1834 Died 28 September 1927 Buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Forsyth County Ga.