Resultado de búsqueda
Henry Lewis Benning (April 2, 1814 – July 10, 1875) was a Confederate general officer during the American Civil War. He also was a lawyer, legislator, and judge on the Georgia Supreme Court. 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.
15 de jul. de 2011 · Henry L. Benning was a jurist who became associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia in the 1850s. He then became a vocal advocate for secession and earned the rank of brigadier general during the Civil War (1861-65).
9 de jun. de 2020 · The Civil War. Benning initially presided over Georgia's secession convention, even helping to draft the state's Ordinance of Secession. Georgia seceded in January 1861, and Benning...
Henry L. Benning was an influential advocate for secession and helped to draft Georgia's Ordinance of Secession.
Henry Lewis Benning (2 de abril de 1814 - 10 de julio de 1875) fue un general del Ejército de los Estados Confederados. También fue abogado, legislador y juez de la Corte Suprema de Georgia. Estuvo al mando de la "Brigada de Benning" durante la Guerra Civil estadounidense.
In celebration of Fort Benning’s centennial, it is perhaps instructive to re-examine the Civil War exploits of its namesake, General Henry L. Benning. Unlike some of his fire-eating colleagues...
Henry Benning, born in Columbia County, was one of Georgia’s most outspoken disunionists. During the sectional crisis of the 1850s, Benning defended slavery. He ran for Congress on a Southern rights platform and lost.
