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Bierce was born to Marcus Aurelius and Laura Sherwood Bierce on a farm in Horse Cave Creek, Meigs County, Ohio, and moved to northern Indiana at an early age. After some years spent at an abolitionist paper (1857-1859), printer’s devil at the Northern Indianan ), enrolled at the Kentucky Military Institute (1859-60), and working on the family ...
Bierce was born to Marcus Aurelius and Laura Sherwood Bierce on a farm in Horse Cave Creek, Meigs County, Ohio, and moved to northern Indiana at an early age. After some years spent at an abolitionist paper (1857-1859), printer’s devil at the Northern Indianan ), enrolled at the Kentucky Military Institute (1859-60), and working on the family ...
Jul 10, 2023 · Bierce was born to Marcus Aurelius and Laura Sherwood Bierce on a farm in Horse Cave Creek, Meigs County, Ohio, and moved to northern Indiana at an early age. After some years spent at an abolitionist paper (1857-1859), printer’s devil at the Northern Indianan ), enrolled at the Kentucky Military Institute (1859-60), and working on the family ...
Bierce was born in a log cabin at Horse Cave Creek in Meigs County, Ohio, on June 24, 1842, to Marcus Aurelius Bierce (1799–1876) and Laura Sherwood Bierce. He was of entirely English ancestry: all of his forebears came to North America between 1620 and 1640 as part of the Great Puritan Migration.
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born on June 24, 1842 in Megis County, Ohio to Marcus Aurelius Bierce and Laura Sherwood Bierce. Bierce was the tenth of thirteen children, whose names all began with the letter "A". Bierce grew up in a poor, but literary, family who encouraged his love for books.
June 24, 1980. Ambrose Bierce. On this date in 1842, author Ambrose Bierce was born in a log cabin in Meigs County, Ohio, to Marcus Aurelius and Laura Sherwood Bierce. He left home at 15 to work as a “printer’s devil” for a newspaper. At 17 he enrolled at the Kentucky Military Institute and enlisted in the Union Army at age 19 in 1861.
Dec 10, 2019 · Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, born June 24 th 1842 to humble beginnings, the tenth child of parents, Marcus Aurelius Bierce (1799-1876) and Laura Sherwood Bierce (1803-1878). The couple married 22 nd February 1822 and made their modest home in a simple log cabin situated in Horse Cave Creek, Meigs County, Ohio. They had thirteen children in total ...
