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John Cleveland Rusk
Full Name: John Cleveland Rusk
Date of birth: December 9, 1829
Date of death: February 24, 1898
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Terms of Service top
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Nov 4, 1861 - Nov 2, 1863
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Nacogdoches / Nacogdoches
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Angelina, Nacogdoches
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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RUSK, JOHN CLEVELAND (1829-1898).
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Confederate States Army, Private, Company A, 17th Texas Cavalry, enlistment date 2/1/1862. John C. Rusk, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865.
Jno C. Rusk [John Cleveland Rusk], death date 2/24/1898, widow Mrs. C.E. Rusk, marriage date December 1852 in Rusk County. Pension File No. 04211, Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958.
Ancestry.com.
Confederate States Army, Company A, 17th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, John Cleveland Rusk, birth date 12/9/1829, death date 2/24/1898, burial in in Colfax Cemetery, Colfax, Van Zandt County.
Find a Grave.
Biographical sketch, John Calhoun Rusk, pp. 241-242. Birth date 12/9/1829, death date 2/24/1898 in Van Zandt County, father Thomas J. Rusk, first marriage to Harriett Ann Patton, second marriage to Cornelia E. Garrison.
Texans Who Wore the Gray, 1907.
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