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Maj Edward Mark Bushong

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Maj Edward Mark Bushong

Birth
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Nov 1922 (aged 83)
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Edward Mark Bushong, husband to Bessie Burner Bushong, son of Henry and Mary Ann Wendel Bushong.

During the Civil War, Edward fought for the Confederacy, in three different regiments. He was in the battle of Manassas as a member of the famous Stonewell Brigrade Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry. Enlisting April 18, 1861 at Woodstock as a sergeant, he was wounded in the thigh in action August 9, 1862 at Cedar Mountain. Sent to Charlottesville hospital August 12, 1862; Transferred to Co. E, 12th Virginia Calvary,the Laurel Brigade, reenlisted April 2, 1863 at New Market as a scout, rank of private.

Following the war, Mark married Elizabeth Burner November 14, 1866 in Shenandoah County, Virginia and they had eight children.


Edward Mark Bushong, husband to Bessie Burner Bushong, son of Henry and Mary Ann Wendel Bushong.

During the Civil War, Edward fought for the Confederacy, in three different regiments. He was in the battle of Manassas as a member of the famous Stonewell Brigrade Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry. Enlisting April 18, 1861 at Woodstock as a sergeant, he was wounded in the thigh in action August 9, 1862 at Cedar Mountain. Sent to Charlottesville hospital August 12, 1862; Transferred to Co. E, 12th Virginia Calvary,the Laurel Brigade, reenlisted April 2, 1863 at New Market as a scout, rank of private.

Following the war, Mark married Elizabeth Burner November 14, 1866 in Shenandoah County, Virginia and they had eight children.




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