Old Court House
Civil War Museum

 Winchester, Virginia

Research File 27:          Seth Bennett, 11th Indiana Veteran Volunteers, Co G 

Inscription: "S BENNETT / Co G IND V.V."

Location: This is a silver ring found by Harry Ridgeway Third Battle of Winchester, Caleb Heights in the woods behind Redbud school on Berryville Pike.

Museum collection item M0092
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The 11th Indiana served actively in the 1864 campaign both at Third Winchester 9/19/64. Civil War Data base indicates he mustered in 4/2/64.

Military Record: Yes Confirms he was participant in Battle of Opequan September 19, 1864 (this is where he lost the ring) , Fishers Hill and Cedar Creek!

Pension Record: Yes File came from Veterans Admin

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