We discussed this soldier over four years ago begining with this post -
http://history-sites.com/cgi-bin/bbs53x/mscwmb/arch_config.pl?read=9083

Too bad we do not have a way to contact Mr. McBride for a copy of Leonard Langston Bennett's widow's application for a pension.

If collateral kinship is needed, Cousin Leonard had older brothers in the 38th, 22nd, and possibly the 7th Miss. Regiments who enlisted in companies raised in Lawrence County.

Mitch