George Brotzman (1830 - 1912)

Born 9 Jul 1830 in Blairstown, New Jersey

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Died 14 Jun 1912 at age 81 in Auburn, Pennsylvania

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Biography

George was born in 1830. He passed away in 1912.

Was a solider in the civil war on the Union side. Specifically, in 1862, he enlisted in the 151st PVI, Company A, first brigade, third division. He was wounded at Gettysburg on July 1. On March 18, 1864, Reenlisted in the 4th PVC, Company H. He was wounded again on September 19th. In 1865, he was transferred to become a stretcher bearer in the 54th PVI, Company E. He was captured in April 1865, paroled and sent to Annapolis, MD.

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• Family records

US Census records

Here is the original source:

• Commemorative Biographical of Northeaster Pennsylvania: Including the Counties of Susquehannah, Wayne, Pike and, Munroe. JH Beers, and Company, 1900. pg 1259

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