Brigadier General Henry L. Benning

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
gptkb:Army_of_Tennessee
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Georgia_Military_Institute
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Confederate_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birth_date 1814-04-02
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Columbus,_Georgia
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Bonaventure_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Henry_L._Benning_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1887-07-10
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Savannah,_Georgia
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Georgia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General Henry L. Benning
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:known_for Military service during the American Civil War
gptkbp:legacy Benning, Georgia named in his honor
gptkbp:nickname Old Rock
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Benning's_Brigade
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Author
gptkb:Judge
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:historians
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1861-1865
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
gptkbp:spouse Mary Ann Benning
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Benning_North
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5