Albert Edson

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Albert H. Edson

Albert H. Edson, was born March 26, 1831 at Point Lookout, Nassau County, New York. He died July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He was a Corporal in Company A, 85th New York Cavalry. He is buried Gettysburg National Cemetery, New York Section D, Grave 25.

This picture came from the John Turford Collection and appears c/o his grandson Herbert Richards-a member of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Carson City, Nevada, Camp and the Sons of Confederate Veterans.


Albert H. Edson