Son of Lucian and Azubah (McIntire) Corbin, and grandson of Rufus Corbin and Hannah Wetherall.
On 1 Jul 1861 Rufus mustered into service with Company I, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 18 years, 10 months and 15 days old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Rufus was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia. On 2 Jul 1863 Rufus Ephraim Corbin was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
On 8 May 1865 his brother, Lucian Bonaparte Corbin, died at Hampton, Virginia, in hospital, while serving with in Co. G, 4th Mass. Cavalry at age 26.
Rufus was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 24 Jun 1880 at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Maine, age 38, farmer, b. MA.
He died on 6 Apr 1885 at the Home. He was 42 years, 7 months and 21 days old.
On 1 Jul 1861 Rufus mustered into service with Company I, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 18 years, 10 months and 15 days old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Rufus was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia. On 2 Jul 1863 Rufus Ephraim Corbin was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
On 8 May 1865 his brother, Lucian Bonaparte Corbin, died at Hampton, Virginia, in hospital, while serving with in Co. G, 4th Mass. Cavalry at age 26.
Rufus was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 24 Jun 1880 at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Maine, age 38, farmer, b. MA.
He died on 6 Apr 1885 at the Home. He was 42 years, 7 months and 21 days old.
Son of Lucian and Azubah (McIntire) Corbin, and grandson of Rufus Corbin and Hannah Wetherall.
On 1 Jul 1861 Rufus mustered into service with Company I, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 18 years, 10 months and 15 days old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Rufus was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia. On 2 Jul 1863 Rufus Ephraim Corbin was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
On 8 May 1865 his brother, Lucian Bonaparte Corbin, died at Hampton, Virginia, in hospital, while serving with in Co. G, 4th Mass. Cavalry at age 26.
Rufus was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 24 Jun 1880 at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Maine, age 38, farmer, b. MA.
He died on 6 Apr 1885 at the Home. He was 42 years, 7 months and 21 days old.
On 1 Jul 1861 Rufus mustered into service with Company I, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 18 years, 10 months and 15 days old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Rufus was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia. On 2 Jul 1863 Rufus Ephraim Corbin was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
On 8 May 1865 his brother, Lucian Bonaparte Corbin, died at Hampton, Virginia, in hospital, while serving with in Co. G, 4th Mass. Cavalry at age 26.
Rufus was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 24 Jun 1880 at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Maine, age 38, farmer, b. MA.
He died on 6 Apr 1885 at the Home. He was 42 years, 7 months and 21 days old.
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RUFUS E. CORBIN CO.I 15 MASS. VOLS. Apr. 6, 1885
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