Albert A. Burge.

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A. A. BURGE, farmer and stock raiser, Section 28, P. O. Augusta, is a native of Illinois and was born in Lake County, October &, 1845; in 1864 enlisted in the Ninety-sixth Illinois Volunteer Infantry, serving until the close of the war. He came to Butler County, Kan., in 1868, locating where he now resides. He was married in Kansas to Miss M. A. Aldrich. They have two children - Benjamin and Cora.

Birth: Oct. 7, 1845, Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois.
Death: Nov. 6, 1924, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
Burial: Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County Oklahoma.

Mr. B. is a member of the Masonic Order.

Married Sept. 9, 1877 at Augusta, Butler co., Kansas, Martha A. Aldrich; four children - Alice, T.B. 'Bengie', unknown, and Jesse A. Burge.

Civil War.

Civil War Veteran-Union Army, Pvt. Co. G, 21st Ill. Inf., Also served in Co. G, 96th IL Inf., Enrolled 08-Feb-1864 at Waukegan, Ill. in Co G, 96th Ill. Inf.; transferred to Co G, 21st Ill. Inf.; mustered out 16-Dec-1865 at San Antonio, Texas, as a private.

Name BURGE, ALBERT A
Rank PVT
Company G
Unit 96 IL US INF
Residence DAY LAKE, LAKE CO, IL
Age 18
Height 5' 7 1/2
Hair BLACK
Eyes BROWN
Complexion DARK
Marital Status
Occupation FARMER
Nativity FREMONT, IL
Joined When FEB 8, 1864
Joined Where WAUKEGAN, IL
Joined By Whom LT REED
Period 3 YRS
Muster In FEB 8, 1864
Muster In Where SPRINGFIELD, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out
Muster Out Where
Muster Out By Whom
Remarks TRANS TO CO H 21 ILL INF JUN 9, 1865.

Name BURGE, ALBERT A
Rank PVT
Company G
Unit 21 IL US INF
Residence DAYLAKE, LAKE CO, IL
Age 18
Height 5' 7 1/2
Hair BLACK
Eyes BROWN
Complexion DARK
Marital Status
Occupation FARMER
Nativity TREMONT, IL
Joined When FEB 8, 1864
Joined Where WAUKEGAN, IL
Joined By Whom LT REED
Period 3 YRS
Muster In MAR 28, 1864
Muster In Where SPRINGFIELD, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out DEC 16, 1865
Muster Out Where SAN ANTONIO, TX
Muster Out By Whom CPT GEIGER
Remarks TRANS FROM 96 ILL INF