Brigadier General Edmund Rice

1842 - 1906  (63 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Edmund Rice
  Title	Brigadier General
  Born	2 Dec 1842	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Civil War, Union Army
  	For his actions at the battle of Gettysburg in repelling Pickett's Charge, he was presented with the Medal of Honor in 1891
  		Edmund Rice Wounded at Gettysburg. Edmund Rice Wounded at Gettysburg.
  		Edmund Rice Wounded at Antietam. Edmund Rice Wounded at Antietam.
  		Edmund Rice POW. Edmund Rice POW at Libby prison, Richmond, Virginia.
  		Edmund Rice Description and Commission. Edmund Rice Description and Commission.
  		Battle of Gettysburg. "Hancock at Gettysbug" by Thure de Thulstrup. Major General Winfield S. Hancock riding along the Union lines during the Confederate bombardment prior to Pickett's Charge. L. Prang & Company print.
  		Medal of Honor. This is the Army version of the Civil War era Medal of Honor.
  Died	20 Jul 1906	Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Siblings	4 siblings
  1. Israel L G Rice,   b. 14 Dec 1846, Massachusetts
  2. Charles Damon Rice,   b. 18 Nov 1843, Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  3. Eliza Rice,   b. 25 Oct 1838, Massachusetts
  4. Moses Maynard Rice,   b. 31 May 1837,   d. 12 Jun 1847
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I23707	Nagel
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Moses Maynard Rice,   b. 12 May 1811, Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 14 Feb 1861  (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Eliza Damon,   b. 23 Jan 1817, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F7701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 2 Dec 1842 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Died - 20 Jul 1906 - Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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  Edmund Rice. Edmund Rice.