Benjamin Brice
1809–1892 (age 83)
military
Biography
Benjamin Brice forged a distinguished military career marked by steady leadership and dedication to the well-being of his troops. He served through turbulent decades, offering calm direction during both the Mexican War and the Civil War.
His experience made him a valued mentor to younger officers, and he remained a steadfast advocate for veterans long after active combat had ended. Brice’s legacy is one of unwavering patriotism and service to country.