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Jacob Dudenhoefer 1843 - 1863

Jacob Dudenhoefer of Robinson Township, Posey County, IN was born in 1843 in Ohio United States, and died at age 19 years old on November 25, 1863 at Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN. Jacob Dudenhoefer was buried in November 1863 at National Cemetery Chattanooga, Tennessee, in US.

Jacob Dudenhoefer
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Robinson Township, Posey County, IN
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1843
Ohio, United States
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November 25, 1863
Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
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    Jacob Dudenhoefer was a soldier in the United States Civil War. His parents were Jacob Dudenhieffer and Magdalina Maier who immigrated to the United States from Herxheim, Rheinprovintz, Germany and were married in Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hamilton County, Ohio in 1837. Jacob was born in Ohio @1843. The family moved to Posey County Indiana. Jacob enlisted in August, 1862 as a member of the 32 Indiana "German" Infantry; he was captured at the Battle of Perryville, KY, was detained a few months, returned to his unit and engaged in the Battle of Stones River at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, continued with his unit to Chickamauga, and finally was killed at Look Out Mountain, Chattanooga on Missionary Ridge on November 25, 1863. He is buried at the National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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    1843
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    Ohio United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    German

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Religious Beliefs

    Roman Catholic

  • Military Service

    Jacob Dudenhoefer fought in the Civil War for the Union in the 32 Indiana Infantry. He entered the war with the rank of Priv., and left with the rank of Priv. Killed in action.

  • Professional Career

    On his enlistment papers he stated he was a farmer.

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    32 Indiana Infantry
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    November 25, 1863
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    Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee United States
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    November 1863
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    National Cemetery Chattanooga, Tennessee, in US
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In 1843, in the year that Jacob Dudenhoefer was born, on May 22nd, an estimated 700 to 1,000 pioneers set out from Missouri on the Oregon Trail. Called "The Great Migration of 1843", the wagon train often had to build roads or float down rivers.
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In 1850, at the age of merely 7 years old, Jacob was alive when on March 7th, Senator Daniel Webster of Massachusetts delivered the "Seventh of March" speech. Trying to avoid a civil war, he endorsed "slave states" and "free states" and the Fugitive Slave Law, which directed federal officials to "recapture and return runaway slaves".
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Dudenhoefer, Sylvester (Sep 28, 1904 - Sep 1977) Dudenhoefer, James (Sep 24, 1916 - Mar 4, 1991) Dudenhoefer, Frank (Jul 15, 1915 - Dec 10, 1999) Dudenhoefer, John (Dec 27, 1914 - Jan 1987) Dudenhoefer, Charles (Jul 20, 1922 - Mar 23, 2000) Dudenhoefer, Dennis (Jan 8, 1961 - Oct 10, 2004) Dudenhoefer, Norman (Jan 31, 1921 - Oct 25, 2005) Dudenhoefer, Anna (Mar 6, 1894 - Mar 1975) Dudenhoefer, Edward (Nov 13, 1917 - Apr 5, 1995) Dudenhoefer, Herbert (Feb 18, 1894 - Sep 1975)
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