Bushman, Charles F.

Rank: Private

Unit: H Co, 2d Dragoons

Enlisted: May 10, 1837 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was 24.

Date of birth: 1813

Hometown: Hamburg, Germany

Campaign: Second Seminole War

Died: 10 February 1840

Cause of death: Killed in action

Location of fatality: Wacassassa, Florida

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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida

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