Berry Benson (1843–1923)
American soldier and accountant. Fought on the side of the Confederacy in the American Civil War, 1861–5. Served as the model for a statue of an anonymous enlisted man erected in Augusta, Georgia, in 1878. After 1868, worked as a cotton broker and then an accountant. Achieved national recognition with his defence of Leo Frank, a Jewish factory manager accused of murdering a young worker.