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Berry Benson

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Confederate veteran whose thoughts about reconciliation in the afterlife are narrated at the end of Ken Burns' Civil War documentary.

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"For those unaware, the documentary ends with historian Shelby Foote narrating the thoughts of a Confederate veteran by the name of Berry Benson as he imagines the afterlife as a sort of jovial Valhalla between the two armies."
I can't get over how beautiful the ending of The Civil War is. · u/Bradyrulez · ↑179 · 2025-10-28
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