Pierson, Edward A., 1836-1863
Variant namesEdward A. Pierson (1836-1863), a Newark, N.J. (Essex County) physician and Civil War surgeon. He first served as surgeon's mate in the N.J. Infantry, First Regiment, and later as naval surgeon aboard the frigate St. Lawrence and the gunboat Penobscot. He was killed May 22, 1863 when the Penobscot was fired upon at Fort Fisher, North Carolina.
From the description of Papers, 1796-1872 (bulk 1851-1863). (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 38871787
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| referencedIn | 2410 Arapahoe Avenue. | Boulder Public Library | |
| creatorOf | Pierson, Edward A., 1836-1863. Papers, 1796-1872 (bulk 1851-1863). | New Jersey Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861. | person |
| associatedWith | Frelinghuysen, Frederick. | person |
| associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | person |
| associatedWith | Merrimack (Frigate) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Monitor (Ironclad) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Penobscot (Gunboat) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pierson, Charles T., of Newark, N.J. | person |
| associatedWith | Pierson, Harriet Coe. | person |
| associatedWith | St. Lawrence (Frigate) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Tichenor, James M. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. New Jersey Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Navy | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Virginia (Ironclad) | corporateBody |
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| Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862 |
| Naval Medicine |
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Birth 1836
Death 1863
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