Category: CDVs

Full Name:: Benjamin Prentiss (1819-1901)

Rank: Major General

Description/History:

• Brigadier General Illinois Militia, 1861.
• Colonel 10th Illinois Vol., April 1861.
• Army of the Tennessee, March – April, 1862.
• Captured battle of Shiloh, April 6, 1862.
• Exchanged for Confederate General Edwin Price,
  August 15, 1862.
• Major General, USV, November, 1862.
• Resigned, October, 1863.
• After the war postmaster of Bethany, Missouri.

BM: Anthony

Condition: Near fine.