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KLETT.-Mason, Tex., Dec. 28.-C. Klett, a Confederate veteran, aged 75 years, died here Friday at the residence of his son, Fritz Klett. He leaves a wife and several grown sons and daughters.
Source: San Antonio Express, San Antonio, Texas, Sunday, December 29, 1912; Pg. 3, Column 5
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Military Service:
C.S.A., Pvt., Co. B., 33rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Duff's Partisan Rangers)
OVERVIEW: 33rd Cavalry Regiment was organized in April, 1863, by using the 14th (Duff's) Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Its members were recruited at San Antonio, Port Lavaca, and Mt. Vernon, and in Kaufman County. This unit served in Gano's and Hardeman's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active along the lower Rio Grande. In April, 1864, it was near Bonham, Texas and contained 23 officers and 307 men. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. The field officers were Colonel James Duff, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Sweet, and Majors Santos Benavides and John T. Brackenridge.
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Early History of the Klett Family.
Fredericksburg (Texas) Standard. Early Comfort, TX area German settler, Charles Klett tells his interesting story. Mentions: His two brothers, Caesar and August left their home in Thueringen, Germany, and came to Texas, not to seek a fortune but by hard work, Miss Margaret Alberthal, Guenther Mill, Kerrville Road Crossing of the Live Oak, the present Albert Lindig ranch. Fredericksburg, John Alberthal, school at Luckenbach, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wolfgang Braeutigain, parents of Otto and Henry Braeutigani of Fredericksburg. Mr. Louis Doebbler, a settler by the name of Heidman, an Indian fight about 7 miles east of Johnson City, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Filps who were massacred on Cypress Creek a few miles east of Round Mountain, Mr. Dollahite, father of Mr. W. W. Dollahite of Johnson City, a teacher, who was killed at Round Mountain, Doctor Assig, Mud Spring, a marshy place about 50 yards square. Indian fight at Big Mountain in 1873 five miles, southeast of Johnson City on Highway 20., Captain Ervin's Ranger company, August Klett married Miss Martha Wendel, the couple making their home in the, Cave Creek Community., Caesar Klett was married to Miss Mary Wiesemann and settled in Mason County., The children of Julius Klett are Charles and Emil of Johnson City, Mrs. Augusta Gold of Gold, Mrs. Lina Wiley of Austin, and Mrs. Annie Wilson of Robstown. Adolf Klett of Menard, Mrs. Lina Barker of Fort Worth and Louis Klett of Fredericksburg, Mrs. Lydia Heinemann, Mrs. Charles Dittmar, Albert E. C. Ottens of Fredericksburg.
Source: Frontier Times Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 2, November, 1934
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NOTE: Ceaser Klett md. Maria Susanna "Mary" Wisseman, 29 Mar. 1871, Gillespie Co. TX.(marriage records); CSA Pension Application of Mrs. Mary Klett states she married Ceaser Klett, 25 Mar. 1872, Gillespie Co. TX.
KLETT.-Mason, Tex., Dec. 28.-C. Klett, a Confederate veteran, aged 75 years, died here Friday at the residence of his son, Fritz Klett. He leaves a wife and several grown sons and daughters.
Source: San Antonio Express, San Antonio, Texas, Sunday, December 29, 1912; Pg. 3, Column 5
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Military Service:
C.S.A., Pvt., Co. B., 33rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Duff's Partisan Rangers)
OVERVIEW: 33rd Cavalry Regiment was organized in April, 1863, by using the 14th (Duff's) Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Its members were recruited at San Antonio, Port Lavaca, and Mt. Vernon, and in Kaufman County. This unit served in Gano's and Hardeman's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active along the lower Rio Grande. In April, 1864, it was near Bonham, Texas and contained 23 officers and 307 men. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. The field officers were Colonel James Duff, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Sweet, and Majors Santos Benavides and John T. Brackenridge.
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Early History of the Klett Family.
Fredericksburg (Texas) Standard. Early Comfort, TX area German settler, Charles Klett tells his interesting story. Mentions: His two brothers, Caesar and August left their home in Thueringen, Germany, and came to Texas, not to seek a fortune but by hard work, Miss Margaret Alberthal, Guenther Mill, Kerrville Road Crossing of the Live Oak, the present Albert Lindig ranch. Fredericksburg, John Alberthal, school at Luckenbach, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wolfgang Braeutigain, parents of Otto and Henry Braeutigani of Fredericksburg. Mr. Louis Doebbler, a settler by the name of Heidman, an Indian fight about 7 miles east of Johnson City, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Filps who were massacred on Cypress Creek a few miles east of Round Mountain, Mr. Dollahite, father of Mr. W. W. Dollahite of Johnson City, a teacher, who was killed at Round Mountain, Doctor Assig, Mud Spring, a marshy place about 50 yards square. Indian fight at Big Mountain in 1873 five miles, southeast of Johnson City on Highway 20., Captain Ervin's Ranger company, August Klett married Miss Martha Wendel, the couple making their home in the, Cave Creek Community., Caesar Klett was married to Miss Mary Wiesemann and settled in Mason County., The children of Julius Klett are Charles and Emil of Johnson City, Mrs. Augusta Gold of Gold, Mrs. Lina Wiley of Austin, and Mrs. Annie Wilson of Robstown. Adolf Klett of Menard, Mrs. Lina Barker of Fort Worth and Louis Klett of Fredericksburg, Mrs. Lydia Heinemann, Mrs. Charles Dittmar, Albert E. C. Ottens of Fredericksburg.
Source: Frontier Times Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 2, November, 1934
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NOTE: Ceaser Klett md. Maria Susanna "Mary" Wisseman, 29 Mar. 1871, Gillespie Co. TX.(marriage records); CSA Pension Application of Mrs. Mary Klett states she married Ceaser Klett, 25 Mar. 1872, Gillespie Co. TX.
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KLETT.-Mason, Tex., Dec. 28.-C. Klett, a Confederate veteran, aged 75 years, died here Friday at the residence of his son, Fritz Klett. He leaves a wife and several grown sons and daughters.
Source: San Antonio Express, San Antonio, Texas, Sunday, December 29, 1912; Pg. 3, Column 5
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Military Service:
C.S.A., Pvt., Co. B., 33rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Duff's Partisan Rangers)
OVERVIEW: 33rd Cavalry Regiment was organized in April, 1863, by using the 14th (Duff's) Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Its members were recruited at San Antonio, Port Lavaca, and Mt. Vernon, and in Kaufman County. This unit served in Gano's and Hardeman's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active along the lower Rio Grande. In April, 1864, it was near Bonham, Texas and contained 23 officers and 307 men. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. The field officers were Colonel James Duff, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Sweet, and Majors Santos Benavides and John T. Brackenridge.
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Early History of the Klett Family.
Fredericksburg (Texas) Standard. Early Comfort, TX area German settler, Charles Klett tells his interesting story. Mentions: His two brothers, Caesar and August left their home in Thueringen, Germany, and came to Texas, not to seek a fortune but by hard work, Miss Margaret Alberthal, Guenther Mill, Kerrville Road Crossing of the Live Oak, the present Albert Lindig ranch. Fredericksburg, John Alberthal, school at Luckenbach, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wolfgang Braeutigain, parents of Otto and Henry Braeutigani of Fredericksburg. Mr. Louis Doebbler, a settler by the name of Heidman, an Indian fight about 7 miles east of Johnson City, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Filps who were massacred on Cypress Creek a few miles east of Round Mountain, Mr. Dollahite, father of Mr. W. W. Dollahite of Johnson City, a teacher, who was killed at Round Mountain, Doctor Assig, Mud Spring, a marshy place about 50 yards square. Indian fight at Big Mountain in 1873 five miles, southeast of Johnson City on Highway 20., Captain Ervin's Ranger company, August Klett married Miss Martha Wendel, the couple making their home in the, Cave Creek Community., Caesar Klett was married to Miss Mary Wiesemann and settled in Mason County., The children of Julius Klett are Charles and Emil of Johnson City, Mrs. Augusta Gold of Gold, Mrs. Lina Wiley of Austin, and Mrs. Annie Wilson of Robstown. Adolf Klett of Menard, Mrs. Lina Barker of Fort Worth and Louis Klett of Fredericksburg, Mrs. Lydia Heinemann, Mrs. Charles Dittmar, Albert E. C. Ottens of Fredericksburg.
Source: Frontier Times Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 2, November, 1934
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NOTE: Ceaser Klett md. Maria Susanna "Mary" Wisseman, 29 Mar. 1871, Gillespie Co. TX.(marriage records); CSA Pension Application of Mrs. Mary Klett states she married Ceaser Klett, 25 Mar. 1872, Gillespie Co. TX.
KLETT.-Mason, Tex., Dec. 28.-C. Klett, a Confederate veteran, aged 75 years, died here Friday at the residence of his son, Fritz Klett. He leaves a wife and several grown sons and daughters.
Source: San Antonio Express, San Antonio, Texas, Sunday, December 29, 1912; Pg. 3, Column 5
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Military Service:
C.S.A., Pvt., Co. B., 33rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Duff's Partisan Rangers)
OVERVIEW: 33rd Cavalry Regiment was organized in April, 1863, by using the 14th (Duff's) Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Its members were recruited at San Antonio, Port Lavaca, and Mt. Vernon, and in Kaufman County. This unit served in Gano's and Hardeman's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active along the lower Rio Grande. In April, 1864, it was near Bonham, Texas and contained 23 officers and 307 men. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. The field officers were Colonel James Duff, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Sweet, and Majors Santos Benavides and John T. Brackenridge.
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Early History of the Klett Family.
Fredericksburg (Texas) Standard. Early Comfort, TX area German settler, Charles Klett tells his interesting story. Mentions: His two brothers, Caesar and August left their home in Thueringen, Germany, and came to Texas, not to seek a fortune but by hard work, Miss Margaret Alberthal, Guenther Mill, Kerrville Road Crossing of the Live Oak, the present Albert Lindig ranch. Fredericksburg, John Alberthal, school at Luckenbach, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wolfgang Braeutigain, parents of Otto and Henry Braeutigani of Fredericksburg. Mr. Louis Doebbler, a settler by the name of Heidman, an Indian fight about 7 miles east of Johnson City, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Filps who were massacred on Cypress Creek a few miles east of Round Mountain, Mr. Dollahite, father of Mr. W. W. Dollahite of Johnson City, a teacher, who was killed at Round Mountain, Doctor Assig, Mud Spring, a marshy place about 50 yards square. Indian fight at Big Mountain in 1873 five miles, southeast of Johnson City on Highway 20., Captain Ervin's Ranger company, August Klett married Miss Martha Wendel, the couple making their home in the, Cave Creek Community., Caesar Klett was married to Miss Mary Wiesemann and settled in Mason County., The children of Julius Klett are Charles and Emil of Johnson City, Mrs. Augusta Gold of Gold, Mrs. Lina Wiley of Austin, and Mrs. Annie Wilson of Robstown. Adolf Klett of Menard, Mrs. Lina Barker of Fort Worth and Louis Klett of Fredericksburg, Mrs. Lydia Heinemann, Mrs. Charles Dittmar, Albert E. C. Ottens of Fredericksburg.
Source: Frontier Times Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 2, November, 1934
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NOTE: Ceaser Klett md. Maria Susanna "Mary" Wisseman, 29 Mar. 1871, Gillespie Co. TX.(marriage records); CSA Pension Application of Mrs. Mary Klett states she married Ceaser Klett, 25 Mar. 1872, Gillespie Co. TX.
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