Benjamin Kendrick Pierce (August 29, 1790 – April 1, 1850) was a career officer in the United States Army. He was a son of New Hampshire Governor Benjamin Pierce and brother of President Franklin Pierce. Benjamin K. Pierce was a veteran of the War of 1812, the Second Seminole War, and the Mexican–American War, and rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Army and Colonel in the Florida Militia.
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29 August 1790 Hillsborough, New Hampshire
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Died |
1 April 1850 (aged 59) New York City
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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