Joseph Cushing Edmands

Joseph Cushing Edmands
Born(1842-03-26)March 26, 1842
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 28, 1878(1878-12-28) (aged 36)
Boston, Massachusetts
Buried
Mount Auburn Cemetery
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnion Army
Service years1861 – 1865
Rank Colonel
Brevet Brigadier General
Unit24th Massachusetts Infantry
Commands32nd Massachusetts Infantry
3rd Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps
ConflictsAmerican Civil War

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.

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