Henry L. Benning, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry L. Benning

Confederate Army general

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1814

Place of Birth: Columbia County, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1875

Profession: judge, lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Henry L. Benning

  • Henry Lewis Benning (April 2, 1814 – July 10, 1875) was a general in the Confederate States Army.
  • He also was a lawyer, legislator, and judge on the Georgia Supreme Court.
  • He commanded the "Benning's Brigade" during the American Civil War.
  • Following the Confederacy's defeat at the end of the war, he returned to his native Georgia, where he lived out the rest of his life.
  • Fort Benning, Georgia, home of the Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCoE) is named after him.

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