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  • Henry L. Benning
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  • Henry Lewis Benning (April 2, 1814 – July 10, 1875) was a lawyer, legislator, judge on the Georgia Supreme Court, and a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He is also noted for the U.S. Army's Fort Benning, which was named in his honor.
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serviceyears
  • 1861
Birth Date
  • 1814-04-02
Commands
  • 17
Branch
death place
  • Columbus, Georgia
Nickname
  • "Old Rock"
Name
  • Henry L. Benning
Caption
  • Henry L. Benning
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Columbia County, Georgia
death date
  • 1875-07-10
Rank
  • 35
Battles
placeofburial
  • Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Georgia
abstract
  • Henry Lewis Benning (April 2, 1814 – July 10, 1875) was a lawyer, legislator, judge on the Georgia Supreme Court, and a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He is also noted for the U.S. Army's Fort Benning, which was named in his honor.
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