Rush Christopher Hawkins was a lawyer, Union colonel in the American Civil War, politician, book collector, and art patron. He was mustered out of the Union Army in 1863 but served in the New York Militia in 1865. Wikipedia
Born: September 14, 1831, Pomfret, VT
Died: October 25, 1920 (age 89 years), New York, NY
Books
An Account of the Assassination of Loyal Citizens of North Carolina
Catalogue of Books Mostly from the Presses of the First Printers Showing the Progress of Printing with Movable Metal Types Through the Second Half of the Fifteenth Century
1910
Report on the Fine Arts [at the Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1889].
1891
Statement
1872
Our Political Degradation: Being Several Short Essays Setting Forth Certain Facts which Every Thoughtful Citizen of the United States Should Know
1904
A Biographical Sketch of the Rev. Aaron Hutchinson, A.M.: Of Pomfret, Vermont
1888