Timeline
Birth- 1837
1836
Rochester, New York
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 22nd Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
New York 22nd Cavalry, Company I (Union)
Regiment
New York 22nd Cavalry, Company M (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Sergeant, February 1864 - March 1864
Commander
Sergeant, February 1864 - March 1864
Enlistment- Feb 2, 1864
Rochester, New York, USA
New York
Private
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 22nd Cavalry (Union)
Regiment
New York 22nd Cavalry, Company M (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Sergeant, February 1864 - March 1864
Transferred
Date
Mar 15, 1864
Place
New York
Info
From Company: I
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
No
Enlistment- Jan 11, 1864
Rochester, New York
Private
Imprisonment
Date
Jun 13, 1864
Place
White Oak Swamp, Virginia
Promoted
Date
Jan 11, 1864
Rank
First Sergeant
Date
May 1, 1865
Info
Reduced to ranks
Rank
Private
Rank
Sergeant
Discharge
Date
Mar 1864
Sergeant
Date
Jul 26, 1865
Place
Rochester, New York
Other Facts
Military Age
27
Military Age
28
Name
Joseph E Rivest
Name
Joseph E. Rivest
Name
Joseph Rivest