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Capt Heinrich Gottfried Hermann “Henry” Bruns

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Capt Heinrich Gottfried Hermann “Henry” Bruns

Birth
Westphalia, Osage County, Missouri, USA
Death
9 Jul 1863 (aged 20)
Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row K, #14
Memorial ID
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Heinrich was the son of Dr. Bernhard BRUNS. He was the first soldier from Jefferson, Missouri to die in battle in the Civil War. His father was a major and served as a Medical Officer.

Capt, Co E 10th Regiment Cavalry Volunteers, US Civil War

According to the Missouri Soldier's Database, Henry G Bruns enlisted on September 1, 1862. He served in the Union Army as a 2nd Lieutenent under Captain McCullough. He was promoted to Captain. Henry Bruns died of wounds on July 9, 1863.

I believe this grave to be in the Old City Cemetery section. The Old City Cemetery and Woodland Cemetery within the same fenced area.
Heinrich was the son of Dr. Bernhard BRUNS. He was the first soldier from Jefferson, Missouri to die in battle in the Civil War. His father was a major and served as a Medical Officer.

Capt, Co E 10th Regiment Cavalry Volunteers, US Civil War

According to the Missouri Soldier's Database, Henry G Bruns enlisted on September 1, 1862. He served in the Union Army as a 2nd Lieutenent under Captain McCullough. He was promoted to Captain. Henry Bruns died of wounds on July 9, 1863.

I believe this grave to be in the Old City Cemetery section. The Old City Cemetery and Woodland Cemetery within the same fenced area.


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