BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HARRISON M.D. MEMORIAL TREE PLAQUE
BORN IN 1811 ESTABLISHED A MEDICAL PRACTICE IN WALLINGFORD IN 1836. DR HARRISON WAS COMMISSIONED DURING THE CIVIL WAR AS A SURGEON TO A NEW YORK REGIMENT AT YORKTOWN, VA KNOWN AS "LES ENFANTS PERDUS" OR "THE LOST CHILDREN" AND SERVED UNTIL 1864.
THIS PARK LAND WAS DONATED BY HIS WIFE SARA B. HARRISON
THIS PARK LAND WAS DONATED BY HIS WIFE SARA B. HARRISON
Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- Park Tree Memorial Plaques
- REDEDICATED 2009
- CEDAR LANE AND KOVACS PLACE
- 06492
- MICHAEL HERRICK
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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