Joseph Cushing Edmands
Joseph Cushing Edmands (March 26, 1842 – December 28, 1878) was a volunteer soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War who attained the grade of colonel and in 1866 was awarded the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general.
Joseph Cushing Edmands | |
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| Born | March 26, 1842 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Died | December 28, 1878 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Buried | Mount Auburn Cemetery |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Service/ | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861 – 1865 |
| Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
| Unit | 24th Massachusetts Infantry |
| Commands held | 32nd Massachusetts Infantry 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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