▁wounded ▁at ▁the ▁Second ▁Battle ▁of ▁Man ass as . ▁He ▁wrote ▁two ▁books , ▁the ▁aut obi ographical ▁Ke el ▁and ▁S addle : ▁A ▁Ret ros pect ▁of ▁ 4 0 ▁years ▁of ▁Military ▁and ▁Naval ▁Service ▁and ▁A ▁Tour ▁of ▁D ut y ▁in ▁California , ▁including ▁a ▁description ▁of ▁the ▁Gold ▁Region . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 5 ▁while ▁tour ing ▁near ▁V ienne ▁in ▁sout heast ▁France ▁by ▁chance ▁he ▁visited ▁the ▁ru ined ▁ch ate au ▁of ▁his ▁De ▁R ivo ire ▁ancest ors . ▁He ▁made ▁a ▁drawing ▁of ▁the ▁coat ▁of ▁arms , ▁Argent ▁three ▁f esses ▁G ules , ▁overall ▁on ▁a ▁b end ▁Azure ▁three ▁fle ur - de - lis ▁Or , ▁from ▁which ▁he ▁derived ▁his ▁differ enced ▁arms , ▁displayed ▁on ▁his ▁grave ▁marker ▁as ▁Argent ▁' two ' ▁f esses ▁G ules , ▁overall ▁on ▁a ▁b end ▁Azure ▁three ▁fl our - de - lis ▁' p ale wise ' ▁Or . ▁▁ ▁After ▁having ▁bad ▁health ▁for ▁some ▁time , ▁Joseph ▁Re vere ▁died ▁on ▁April ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 8 8 0 , ▁in ▁Hob oken , ▁New ▁Jersey , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 6 7 . ▁▁ ▁His ▁name ▁appears ▁but ▁l ined ▁through ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 ▁June ▁ 1 8 8 0 ▁U . S . ▁Federal ▁Census ▁for ▁his ▁family ▁in ▁the ▁City ▁of ▁Mor rist own , ▁Morris ▁County , ▁New ▁Jersey . ▁His ▁entire ▁family