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Franklin Pierce

This engraving of President Franklin Pierce was produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. President Pierce fought in the Mexican-American War with the rank of brigadier general and represented New Hampshire in both the United States House of Representative and the Senate prior to becoming president.
Artist
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Date of Work
Unknown
Type
Print
Credit
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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