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Franklin Pierce


Mexican-American War · US Army · Brigadier General

Rank: Brigadier General
United States of America
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he 14th President of the United States of America.

Timeline

Birth- Nov 23, 1804
Hillsborough, New Hampshire

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Marriage- Nov 19, 1834-Age: 30 years
Jane Appleton Pierce
Amherst, NH

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1846 - 1848Mexican-American War- Ages: 43 - 41 years
Service End Date
Jan 1, 1848
Branch
Army
Service Start Date
Jan 1, 1846
Conflict Period
Mexican-American War
Rank
Brigadier General
Served For
United States of America
Place of Residence
Pierce Manse, Concord, NH
Residence: From
Jan 1, 1842
Residence: To
Jan 1, 1848
Employment: Employer
Law office
Employment: Start Date
Jan 1, 1827
Employment: Place
Hillsborough, NH
Employment: Position
Lawyer
Employment: End Date
Jan 1, 1846
Employment: Start Date
Jan 1, 1848
Employment: End Date
Jan 1, 1852
Place of Residence
Franklin Pierce Homestead
Residence: To
Jan 1, 1820
Residence: From
Jan 1, 1804
Religion
Episcopal
Occupation
Lawyer
Race or Ethnicity
White
Education: Institution
Hancock Academy
Education: Place
Hancock, NH
Education: To
Jan 1, 1818
Education: From
Jan 1, 1816
Education: Place
Brunswick, ME
Education: Institution
Bowdoin College
Education: From
Jan 1, 1820
Education: To
Jan 1, 1824
Education: Place
Francestown, NH
Education: From
Jan 1, 1818
Education: To
Jan 1, 1820
Education: Institution
Francestown Academy

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Gender
Male

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Death- Oct 8, 1869-Age: 65 years
Cirrhosis of the Liver
Concord, New Hampshire

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Burial- Oct 8, 1869-Age: 65 years
Old North Cemetery, Concord, NH

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Other Facts

Father
Benjamin Pierce
Mother
Anna B. Kendrick

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Full Name
Franklin Pierce
Also known as
"Young Hickory of the Granite Hills"

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