Timeline
Birth- 1842
Maryland, USA
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Iowa 2nd Volunteer Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
Iowa 2nd Volunteer Cavalry, Company A (Union)
State
Iowa, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Eighth Corporal, August 1864 - September 1864; Seventh Corporal, September 1864 - November 1864; Second Corporal, November 1864 - February 1865; Fifth Sergeant/Sergeant, February 1865 - September 1865
Enlistment- 2/09/1861
Iowa
Private
Residence
Date
1/08/1861
Place
Brighton, Iowa
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Enlistment- 1/08/1861
Iowa
Private
Promoted
Date
1/08/1864
Rank
Eighth Corporal
Date
1/09/1864
Rank
Seventh Corporal
Date
1/11/1864
Rank
Second Corporal
Date
15/02/1865
Rank
Fifth Sergeant
Discharge
Date
19/09/1865
Place
Selma, Alabama
Sergeant
Other Facts
Military Age
19
Name
Benjamin F. Snider
Name
Benjamin F. Snyder