Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Edward L. Pierce” in year 1862, month March, day 3 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864:

...pany K, Michigan cavalry, Capt. Mann, near Perryville. The steamer Atlantic sailed from New York for Port Royal, S. C., with a large cargo of army stores, and about sixty persons, who accompany Mr. Edward L. Pierce , the Government agent in charge of the plantations and contrabands at Port Royal. These persons were all recommended by the National Freedman's Relief Association, and its auxiliary, the Educationa...
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