Worn soldier boots, helmet, and dog tags

Henry Heidbrinker

Birth Year: 1837
Birth Place: Germany
Residence at Enlistment: Arenzville, IL
Regiment(s): Co G, 34th IL Inf
Military Notes:

Wounded at Shiloh on 7 Apr 1862 (loss of right hand); discharged for wounds on 7 Jul 1862 at St Louis, MO

Death Year: 1919
Death Place: Minnesota
Burial Place: St. Paul, MN
Cemetery Name: Oakland Cemetery
Find-a-Grave#: 216675788
Spouse(s): Louise C. Bartelheim (m. 1884, Piatt County, IL)
Remarks: Resident of Arenzville when he entered service

Muster rolls describe him as “single, farmer.”