Benjamin Cozzens Card Colonel, United States Army |
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Cozzens Card of Rhode Island
Appointed From Kansas, First Lieutenant, 12th United States Infantry, 27 September 1861 Captain, Assistant Quartermaster General, 27 September 1861 Colonel, Quartermaster General, 2 August 1864 to 1 January 1867 Major, Quartermaster, 6 June 1872 Lieutenant Colonel, Deputy Quartermaster Genreal, 31 August 1883 Retired 15 February 1899 Breveted Major, Lieutenant Colonel and Colonel, 13 March 1865 for faithful and meritorious service during the war, and Brigadier General, 13 March 1865 for faithful and meritorious service in the Quartermaster Department during the war. Colonel Card (1825-1916) is buried in Section
1 of Arlington National Cemetery with hi wife Isabel Hunter Card (1848-1917)
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