COL. CYRUS BUSSEY MEMORIAL

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COL. BUSSEY COMMANDED THE 3RD IOWA CAVALRY REGIMENT. HE WAS AT THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE AND SERVED IN A NUMBER OF POSTS IN ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI DURING THE WAR. HE ALSO RECEIVED PROMOTIONS TO BRIGADIER GENERAL AND BVT. MAJOR GENERAL. HE WAS CHIEF OF STAFF OF ALL CAVALRY IN THE REAR OF VICKSBURG DURING THE SIEGE.

Location

Address: VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
City: VICKSBURG
State:
Zip Code: 39183

Details

Memorial Type: Bronze Relief Portrait
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Year Dedicated:
Photograph By:
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