Edwin M. Gardner
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BornOctober 12, 1845
Giles County, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedOctober 28, 1935 (aged 90)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Resting placeMount Olivet Cemetery
OccupationPainter
Edwin M. Gardner | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 12, 1845 Giles County, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | October 28, 1935 (aged 90) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery |
| Occupation | Painter |
Edwin M. Gardner (1845–1935) was an American Confederate veteran and painter.
Gardner was born on October 12, 1845, in Giles County, Tennessee.[1] He grew up in Mississippi.[1] During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, he served in the Confederate States Army under General Nathan Bedford Forrest.[1]
Gardner took painting lessons at the Royal Academy of Arts in Belgium and the National Academy Museum and School in New York City.[1]
