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Description: Gen. Bussey Page 2

Date: March 6 1915

Newspaper published in: Washington, D. C.

Washington Post March 6, 1915 Gen. Bussey Page 2

Military honors marked the burial of Maj. Gen. Cyrus BUSSEY in Arlington Cemetery, yesterday morning. Gen. BUSSEY died Tuesday at his home in this city. Funeral services were held at Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church, Sixteenth and Church streets northwest, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. W. R. WEDDERSPOON. An escort of cavalry accompanied the funeral cortege to the cemetery. As the procession passed Fort Myer a major general's salute of the thirteen guns was fired.


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