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August 11, 1864

Bushnell, of the Fortieth regiment, died in the camp hospital at Memphis.

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  • “Bushnell, of AVyocena, died August 11, and William H. Shumaker, August 14, 1864, both in the camp hospital at Memphis. They were both buried in the peach orchard near the camp.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/16-military-history.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 392 / book p. 361

    Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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August 11, 1864: Bushnell, of the Fortieth regiment, died in the camp hospital at Memphis. · Once Upon a House