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Martin Van Buren Bruce Veteran

Birth
Woodstock, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Death
16 Jul 1896 (aged 58–59)
Bartow County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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His wife, Eliza Bruce, who states DOB as April 17, 1841, has a CSA pension application on line in the GA Archives under Bartow County. She says her husband, M. V. Bruce Enlisted in Oct 1864 and served with Co. D, Simmons' Battalion, GA Vols. He was thrown by a horse in Athens, GA and injured so that he was disabled from then on. He died July 16, 1896 from injuries received in army service. See GA Archives pension # 178140-00106 to read her own words.


husband of Elyss A. TAYLOR; s/o George Osborn BRUCE and Phoebe KIRDENDALL

His wife, Eliza Bruce, who states DOB as April 17, 1841, has a CSA pension application on line in the GA Archives under Bartow County. She says her husband, M. V. Bruce Enlisted in Oct 1864 and served with Co. D, Simmons' Battalion, GA Vols. He was thrown by a horse in Athens, GA and injured so that he was disabled from then on. He died July 16, 1896 from injuries received in army service. See GA Archives pension # 178140-00106 to read her own words.


husband of Elyss A. TAYLOR; s/o George Osborn BRUCE and Phoebe KIRDENDALL



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