Life span: 12/25/1828 to 03/14/1867TabsLife SummaryFull name: William Plummer BentonPlace of Birth: Newmarket, MDBurial Place: New Orleans, LABirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Slave StateOccupation: MilitaryAttorney or JudgeOther Affiliations: MasonsGovernment: Local governmentMilitary: US military (Pre-Civil War)Union Army Events Major TopicsMexican WarVicksburg Campaign Documents Images William Plummer Benton William Plummer Benton, detail Bibliography