Benjamin W. Brice | |
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 Maj. Gen. Benjamin Brice, 1863 | |
| Born | November 30, 1809 Harrison County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 4, 1892 (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Place of burial | United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |
| Allegiance |  United States of AmericaUnion |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1829-1832; 1847-1849; 1852-1872 |
| Rank |  Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
| Unit | 3rd U.S. Infantry |
| Commands | Paymaster General of the U.S. Army |
| Battles/wars | |
Benjamin William Brice (November 30, 1809 – December 4, 1892) was a lawyer and soldier who served in the United States Army during the Black Hawk War and Mexican-American War. Later employed as the Paymaster General of the Union Army during the American Civil War and reconstruction era, Brice had on his retirement in 1872 risen to the rank of brevet major general.