Howard B. Cushing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Union Army officer
Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1838
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 05-May-1871
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Howard B. Cushing
- Howard Bass Cushing (August 22, 1838–May 5, 1871) was an American soldier during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars, who was killed by the Apache during a campaign in Arizona Territory.
- Cushing was five foot, seven inches tall and described as "spare, sinewy, and active as a cat" with "keen gray or bluish green eyes." His physical stature and reputation as an Indian fighter made him renowned throughout the young American southwest immediately following the end of the Civil War.
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