Ebenezer W. Peirce

Ebenezer W. Peirce
Ebenezer W. Peirce
Born	(1822-04-10)April 10, 1822 Assonet, Massachusetts
Died	August 14, 1902(1902-08-14) (aged 80) Assonet, Massachusetts
Buried	Assonet Burying Ground
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service/branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1843 - 1864
Rank	Brigadier General (Massachusetts Militia) Colonel (Union Army)
Battles/wars	American Civil War
Other work	Farmer
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Ebenezer Weaver Peirce (April 10, 1822 – August 14, 1902), was a brigadier general in the Massachusetts militia, serving as 90–day volunteers in the Union Army in the opening months of the American Civil War, and a colonel of the 29th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army between December 1861 and July 1864. He later became a farmer, real estate speculator, historian and genealogist.