| Birth: | Jan. 31, 1833 | | Death: | Nov. 27, 1885 Lincoln Lancaster County Nebraska, USA |  Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. He was a printer before the war, and entered the army as a private in the 8th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Within a short period of time he became a Colonel of the 11th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry. At the end of the war he was brevetted a Brigadier General for gallant and meritorious service during the war. After the war he became a traveling agent, hotelkeeper, and postmaster. (bio by: Thomas Fisher)
Search Amazon for Otto Funke | | | Burial:
Wyuka Cemetery
Lincoln Lancaster County Nebraska, USA Plot: Sec. 8, lot 1588 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Thomas Fisher Record added: Jun 19, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11201750 |
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