George was born in 1832. He was the son of Johann Bender and Christina Miller. He passed away in 1902.
Name: George A Bender
Rank: Captain Company: I Unit: 105th Illinois Infantry Birth Date: Abt 1833 War: Civil War War Years: 1861-1865 Service Entry Age: 31 Service Entry Date: 14 Oct 1864 Service Entry Place: Atlanta, GA Joined By Whom: GOV OF ILL Period: 3 YRS Muster In Date: 14 Oct 1864 Muster In Place: Atlanta, GA Remarks: INJURED IN LINE OF DUTY ON RR NEAR ATLANTA GA NOV 14, 1864 HONORABLY DISCHARGED MAR 18, 1865 Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
To read more about the Regiment that George fought with click on the link:
https://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/history/105.html
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Categories: 105th Regiment, Illinois Infantry, United States Civil War