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