Timeline
Birth- 1822
Marriage- 1851-Age: 29 years
Mary Jane Church (1826-1913)
Lockport, NY
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 42 years
State
New York
Unit
2nd Mounted Rifles, Cavalry
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Company
A
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Award
Gold Star
Capt
Enlistment- Oct 31, 1863-Age: 42 years
Lockport, NY
Captain
Discharge
Capt
Death- Aug 18, 1864-Age: 43 years
Disease - Typhoid Fever; Chronic Diarrhea
Lockport, Niagra, New York
Burial
Glenwood Cemetery, Lockport, NY; Section 4, Lot 68, Grave 3
Other Facts
Full Name
Joseph M Rushmore
Father
father - Joseph Rushmore (1785-1866)
Mother
mother -Elizabeth Hale (1792-1855)
Child
dependent child - William J - born 30 Oct 1857
Gender
Male; Age at Enlistment - 41 years