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Dr. E.A. Kershner

Summary

Asst. Surgeon E.A. Kershner, son of Gustavus Kershner of Clear Spring District, is home after surviving the sinking of the USS Cumberland by the CSS Merrimac. His and Surgeon Martin's care for the wounded praised by their commander, Lt. George M. Morris.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: March 19th, 1862

Page/Column: 3C

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Soldiers' Lives

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