Henry L. Benning (1814 1875 Confederate brigadier general and "fire- eater" who held "Burnside Bridge at Antietam, and fought at Gettysburg and Appomattox. Als 2pp. 4to Columbus Mar. 10 1849 Benning expresses amazement at a legal development and describes a client Houston is not altogether an ass nor is he in a situation for the exercise of sentimental magnanimity. Very good