Civil War Veteran
He served as Private with Company K, 18th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Served as a Substitute
Enlisted on March 30, 1865
Mustered out on October 9, 1865
Last name spelled Kurz on the roster
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Christian Kurtz, 50, residing on Sixth Street near Harriet, in Cincinnati, dropped dead at his furnace yesterday at 4:30 p.m. Mr. Chatterton, while on his way for a drink, remarked to Mr. Murtz that it was pretty warm, to which the latter smilingly assented. Chatterton hardly had his back turned when he heard a fall, and later he saw Kurtz lying prostate on the floor. Kurtz had been employed as blacksmith in the C.S. Railway shops for the past four years. Coroner Wilson viewed the remains and decided that heart failure was the cause of his death.
Kentucky Post - June 1, 1892, Page 4 (Ludlow, Kentucky)
He served as Private with Company K, 18th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Served as a Substitute
Enlisted on March 30, 1865
Mustered out on October 9, 1865
Last name spelled Kurz on the roster
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Christian Kurtz, 50, residing on Sixth Street near Harriet, in Cincinnati, dropped dead at his furnace yesterday at 4:30 p.m. Mr. Chatterton, while on his way for a drink, remarked to Mr. Murtz that it was pretty warm, to which the latter smilingly assented. Chatterton hardly had his back turned when he heard a fall, and later he saw Kurtz lying prostate on the floor. Kurtz had been employed as blacksmith in the C.S. Railway shops for the past four years. Coroner Wilson viewed the remains and decided that heart failure was the cause of his death.
Kentucky Post - June 1, 1892, Page 4 (Ludlow, Kentucky)
Civil War Veteran
He served as Private with Company K, 18th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Served as a Substitute
Enlisted on March 30, 1865
Mustered out on October 9, 1865
Last name spelled Kurz on the roster
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Christian Kurtz, 50, residing on Sixth Street near Harriet, in Cincinnati, dropped dead at his furnace yesterday at 4:30 p.m. Mr. Chatterton, while on his way for a drink, remarked to Mr. Murtz that it was pretty warm, to which the latter smilingly assented. Chatterton hardly had his back turned when he heard a fall, and later he saw Kurtz lying prostate on the floor. Kurtz had been employed as blacksmith in the C.S. Railway shops for the past four years. Coroner Wilson viewed the remains and decided that heart failure was the cause of his death.
Kentucky Post - June 1, 1892, Page 4 (Ludlow, Kentucky)
He served as Private with Company K, 18th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Served as a Substitute
Enlisted on March 30, 1865
Mustered out on October 9, 1865
Last name spelled Kurz on the roster
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Christian Kurtz, 50, residing on Sixth Street near Harriet, in Cincinnati, dropped dead at his furnace yesterday at 4:30 p.m. Mr. Chatterton, while on his way for a drink, remarked to Mr. Murtz that it was pretty warm, to which the latter smilingly assented. Chatterton hardly had his back turned when he heard a fall, and later he saw Kurtz lying prostate on the floor. Kurtz had been employed as blacksmith in the C.S. Railway shops for the past four years. Coroner Wilson viewed the remains and decided that heart failure was the cause of his death.
Kentucky Post - June 1, 1892, Page 4 (Ludlow, Kentucky)
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CO. K.
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