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PVT Adolphus Barfuss

Birth
Death
21 Dec 1862
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Died at Regimental Hospital, Stafford Court House. Very possibly an unknown buried at Frederickburg Natl Cemetery Add to Map
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Adolphus was 23 when he enlisted in the Union Army. He mustered in as a private into CO G 8th NY INF on April 23, 1861. Died on December 21, 1863 at the Regimental Hospital in Stafford Court House VA of a gun shot wound he received the same day.


The 8th NY INF (1st German Rifles) was composed of Germans from New York City, some who had just arrived to the USA.


Adolphus was 23 when he enlisted in the Union Army. He mustered in as a private into CO G 8th NY INF on April 23, 1861. Died on December 21, 1863 at the Regimental Hospital in Stafford Court House VA of a gun shot wound he received the same day.


The 8th NY INF (1st German Rifles) was composed of Germans from New York City, some who had just arrived to the USA.



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