Harry Cooke Cushing Major, United States Army

Harry Cooke Cushing of Maryland Appointed from Rhode Island, Corporal and Sergeant, 1st Rhode Island, Light Artillery, 6 June to 3 November 1861 Second Lieutenant, 4th United States Artillery, 24 October 1861 First Lieutenant, 17 September 1862 Captain, 22 August 1871 Breveted First Lieutenant, 9 August 1862 for Gallant and Meritorious Service in the Battle of Cedar Mountain, Virginia Breveted Captain, 20 September 1863 for Gallant and Meritorious Service in the Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia Breveted Major, 28 August 1864 for Gallant and Meriitorious Service in the Battle of Smithfield, Virginia Retired from active service, with the rank of Major, 12 February 1895 Died 2 July 1902 CUSHING, H C MAJOR US ARMY VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown DATE OF DEATH: 07/02/1902 DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown BURIED AT:   SITE LOT 405A ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Posted: 25 September 2004  Updated: 5 September 2005