Company B
2nd Sergeant
Rufus J. Tyhurst: 3rd Great Granduncle of Trent Johnson
Rank: Corporal, Second Sergeant
Company “C” 2nd NE Missouri Home Guards
Enlisted: July 15, 1861
Discharged: September 1861
Company “B” 3rd Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
Enlisted: September 19, 1861 Quincy, Illinois
Discharged: November 26, 1864 Little Rock, Arkansas (SCD)
Lived in Sandusky, Ohio Soldiers Home
Born: January 3, 1839 Newark, Licking County, Ohio
Died: March 12, 1923 Newark, Licking County, Ohio
Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Licking County, Ohio