GREENSKY Benjamin C. 1st MI SS Co. K
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GREENSKY Benjamin C.
Home: Charlevoix, Emmet Co. (later became Charlevoix Co.), Michigan
Enlisted: 10 September 1863 at Little Traverse, Emmet Co., Michigan
Age At Enlistment: 24
Term: 3 years
Mustered In: 21 October 1863 Co. K, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters
Rank In: Promoted to Corporal
Mustered Out: Killed in action at Spottsylvania Virginia 12 May 1864
Source: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in The Civil War 1861-1865 Michigan Adjutant General Dept. Call No. E514.3 M62 V. 44 First Michigan Sharpshooters
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Alternate spellings of Last Name:
GRANSKY GRENSKY
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Honor Roll Michigan
Roll 2 page 410
Greensky Benjamin C.
Co. K 1st Michigan Sharpshooters
Age: 24
Enlisted: 10 September 1863 at Little Traverse
Home: Town of Charlevoix in Emmet County
Died: 12 May 1864
How: Killed in action at Spottsylvania Virginia
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Pension Card
GREENSKY Benjamin
Late Rank: Sgt.
Co. K 1 Reg. Mich S.S.
Date Of Filing: 1864 Oct. 8
Widow: Application No. 68228 Certificate No. 40449
Remarks: none
Source: NARA Film T289 Roll 244 Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861-1900
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Non Military Vital Record Data
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Death Date: 12 May 1864
Death Place: Spottsylvania Virginia
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Marriage: 13 July 1863
Marriage Place: North Port, Leelanau, Michigan
Wife: Emma Redbird
Children: none
See Widows Pension Application for Emma Greensky
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1860 Federal Census
Grand Island, Schoolcraft, Michigan P.O. Marquette Page 76 29 June 1860
Charles Lavoult 25 M Ind. Hunting and Fishing - 50 Michigan
Benjamin Greensky 18 M Ind. Hunting and Fishing - 20 Michigan
Mo-nom-i-nee 20 M Ind. Hunting and Fishing - - Michigan
Albert Mo-nom-i-nee 30 M Ind. Hunting and Fishing - 12 Michigan
Charlotte Mo-nom-i-nee 23 F Michigan
Peth-way-quai 2 F Ind Michigan
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