Benjamin F. Cheatham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Conferate Army general and owner of a gold mine
Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1820
Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 04-Sep-1886
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Benjamin F. Cheatham
- Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Cheatham (October 20, 1820 – September 4, 1886) was a Tennessee planter, California gold miner, and a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
- He served in the Army of Tennessee, inflicting many casualties on Gen.
- Sherman at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia, but taking the blame for General Schofield's escape at Spring Hill, Tennessee - a major factor in the Confederate defeat at Franklin, Tennessee.
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