Edward Jardine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edward Jardine

Union Army officer; newspaper publisher/editor

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1828

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1893

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Edward Jardine

  • Edward E.
  • Jardine (November 2, 1828 – July 16, 1893) was an American U.S.
  • Army officer during the American Civil War serving with the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment under General Benjamin Butler and later the Army of the Potomac under General Ambrose Burnside in Virginia and North Carolina campaigns.
  • He was one of the senior military officers during the New York Draft Riots and narrowly escaped lynching at the hands of a mob.
  • The injuries he sustained during the riots ended his military career.

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