Born May 28, 1857 in Bremen, Germany. Arrived in Montana as a soldier on July 10, 1876 at the scene of the Custer Battlefield - See Yellowstone Man Helped Bury Victims, Billings Gazette, August 3, 1924, p.5. Served in the US Cavalry from 1876-1891. Traveled with engineer and guard for railroad survey crews. Yellowstone County farmer (Lockwood District). Six children as of 1924. Died February, 1935 and is buried at Mountview Cemetery - See Death Claims Indian War Vet, Billings Gazette, February 17, 1935.
Creator
Unknown
Genre (Short List)
photographs
Genre (AAT)
photographs
Type
Image
Date Original
1925
Subject (LCSH)
Pioneers--Montana--Yellowstone County--Billings. United States. Army. Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Farmers--Montana.
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Date Digitized
2007-02-15
Relation
See Death Claims Indian War Vet, Billings Gazette, February 17, 1935.
