Rush Hawkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Union Army general
Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1831
Place of Birth: Pomfret, Vermont, United States
Date of Death: 25-Oct-1920
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Rush Hawkins
- Rush Christopher Hawkins (September 14, 1831 – October 25, 1920) was a lawyer, Union colonel in the American Civil War, politician, book collector, and art patron.
- He was mustered out of the Union Army in 1863 but served in the New York Militia in 1865.
- In 1866, in consideration of his prior service, he was nominated and confirmed for appointment to the grade of brevet brigadier general of volunteers to rank from March 13, 1865.
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Image Author, Source and License
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Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.) (1858 - ?), Photographer (NARA record: 1135962)
Source: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
License: CC-PD-Mark
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Mathew Brady
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| Description | American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 18 May 1822 | 15 January 1896 | |
| Location of birth/death | Warren County | Manhattan | |
| Work period | from 1844 until circa 1887 | ||
| Work location | New York City, Washington, D.C. | ||
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