Mercer-Williams House in Savannah, USA

Mercer House, Savannah, Georgia, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Cats Meow Village - Etsy

#ThisDayinHistory: January 16, 1726 ⭐Hugh Mercer was born in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A man of medicine and military, Mercer earned his medical degree from Marischal College in 1744—but his life was far from quiet. Mercer fought in the Jacobite Rebellion, served in the French & Indian War, practiced medicine in Fredericksburg and ultimately became a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Mercer played a key role in early victories but was mortally wou