Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Benton” in chapter 9, entry ironcladvessel of Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia:

...ied 4 to 16 guns, and some of them were made to float in 2 1/2 feet of water. They were calculated to fight bow on, and were practically invulnerable to 100-pound shot when in this position. The Benton , Exsex, Carondelet, Lexington, and a large number of others, were of this construction. Toward the latter part of the war a number of monitors were built for service on the Mississippi. A c...
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† Benton 325 4 67 0 0 user votes
Thomas H. Benton 228 0 12 0 0 user votes
Thomas Hart Benton 121 0 7 0 0 user votes
Samuel Benton 50 0 16 0 0 user votes
William P. Benton 48 0 6 0 0 user votes
W. P. Benton 21 0 1 0 0 user votes
Samuel J. Benton 17 0 1 0 0 user votes
T. H. Benton 17 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. H. Benton 16 0 2 0 0 user votes
John Benton 16 0 0 0 0 user votes
Thomas Benton 14 0 0 0 0 user votes
Robert A. Benton 12 0 0 0 0 user votes
George W. Benton 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Theodore M. Benton 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
Thomas A. Benton 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
Edward B. Benton 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Henry S. Benton 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. A. Benton 6 0 2 0 0 user votes
M. M. Benton 6 0 2 0 0 user votes
Thomas O. Benton 6 0 2 0 0 user votes
Alexander Benton 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
B. F. Benton 4 0 2 0 0 user votes
Jessie Benton 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Orlando N. Benton 4 0 2 0 0 user votes
P. G. Benton 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
W. B. Benton 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Anna Benton 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
L. D. Benton 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
Bedell N. A. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Curtis Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
G. T. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Giles A. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
H. E. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. L. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. S. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
James Gilchrist Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
James T. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Jesse Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
L. T. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lewis Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lewis R. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Mortimer M. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
R. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. J. Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Tom Benton 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Buren Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
C. C. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
E. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. W. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Jacob Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
James W. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Lemuel Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Matthew Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
R. C. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Samuel E. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
T. M. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
W. H. Benton 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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