Civil War
JUDAH P. BENJAMIN 1811-1884
Confederate atty. gen., secretary of war & of state; first Jewish U.S. Senator, 1853 (La.). Boyhood home was here.
D-56New Hanover County
Where it stands. US 17 Business (Third Street) between Ann and Nun Streets in Wilmington
Another dissatisfied mortal writes: "I am reminded of a TV set that a company wanted me to try, free of charge, for a couple of months; the case was made of extruded white plastic, ugly as a Tasmanian devil, with a plastic white clock stuck on it like a second eye."