Civil War officer. First Lieutenant, RQM, First Iowa Cavalry.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY Ward Clemence White (47177094):
ALBERS, Claus Henry, president C. H. Albers Commission Company; born Hollenhof, near Zeven, Germany. April 5, 1836; son of Johann Diedrich and Sophia (Boehling) Albers; became a partner of W. H. Austin & Co. in the milling business, Keokuk, Iowa in July, 1854; served in the Civil War from June, 1861 in First Iowa Cavalry, advancing to Corporal, Orderly Sergeant, Company A and after that as Quartermaster of the regiment; returned to Keokuk where he was in business from 1865 to 1873 when he came to St. Louis, and after several business experiences established C. H. Albers Commission Company, of which he is at the present time the head, President Advance Elevator & Warehouse Company ; owns and operates the Venice Elevator, Venice, III, and the Terminal Elevator, East St. Louis.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY Ward Clemence White (47177094):
ALBERS, Claus Henry, president C. H. Albers Commission Company; born Hollenhof, near Zeven, Germany. April 5, 1836; son of Johann Diedrich and Sophia (Boehling) Albers; became a partner of W. H. Austin & Co. in the milling business, Keokuk, Iowa in July, 1854; served in the Civil War from June, 1861 in First Iowa Cavalry, advancing to Corporal, Orderly Sergeant, Company A and after that as Quartermaster of the regiment; returned to Keokuk where he was in business from 1865 to 1873 when he came to St. Louis, and after several business experiences established C. H. Albers Commission Company, of which he is at the present time the head, President Advance Elevator & Warehouse Company ; owns and operates the Venice Elevator, Venice, III, and the Terminal Elevator, East St. Louis.
Civil War officer. First Lieutenant, RQM, First Iowa Cavalry.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY Ward Clemence White (47177094):
ALBERS, Claus Henry, president C. H. Albers Commission Company; born Hollenhof, near Zeven, Germany. April 5, 1836; son of Johann Diedrich and Sophia (Boehling) Albers; became a partner of W. H. Austin & Co. in the milling business, Keokuk, Iowa in July, 1854; served in the Civil War from June, 1861 in First Iowa Cavalry, advancing to Corporal, Orderly Sergeant, Company A and after that as Quartermaster of the regiment; returned to Keokuk where he was in business from 1865 to 1873 when he came to St. Louis, and after several business experiences established C. H. Albers Commission Company, of which he is at the present time the head, President Advance Elevator & Warehouse Company ; owns and operates the Venice Elevator, Venice, III, and the Terminal Elevator, East St. Louis.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY Ward Clemence White (47177094):
ALBERS, Claus Henry, president C. H. Albers Commission Company; born Hollenhof, near Zeven, Germany. April 5, 1836; son of Johann Diedrich and Sophia (Boehling) Albers; became a partner of W. H. Austin & Co. in the milling business, Keokuk, Iowa in July, 1854; served in the Civil War from June, 1861 in First Iowa Cavalry, advancing to Corporal, Orderly Sergeant, Company A and after that as Quartermaster of the regiment; returned to Keokuk where he was in business from 1865 to 1873 when he came to St. Louis, and after several business experiences established C. H. Albers Commission Company, of which he is at the present time the head, President Advance Elevator & Warehouse Company ; owns and operates the Venice Elevator, Venice, III, and the Terminal Elevator, East St. Louis.
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